The black-headed penduline tit (Remiz macronyx) is a species of bird in the family Remizidae. It is found in Central Asia.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Remizidae |
| Genus: | Remiz |
| Species: | R. macronyx
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| Binomial name | |
| Remiz macronyx (Severtzov, 1873)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Remiz pendulinus | |
Taxonomy edit
Four subspecies are recognised:[2]
- R. m. macronyx (Severtsov, 1873) – southwest Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, north & southeast Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and northeast Afghanistan.
- R. m. neglectus (Zarudny, 1908) – north Iran and south Turkmenistan
- R. m. nigricans (Zarudny, 1908) – southeast Iran and southwest Afghanistan
- R. m. ssaposhnikowi (Johansen, HE, 1907) – southeast Kazakhstan
The IUCN considers R. macronyx to be a synonym of Remiz pendulinus, the Eurasian penduline tit.[1]
References edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Remiz macronyx.
- ^ a b c BirdLife International (2019). "Remiz pendulinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T155249960A156122335. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T155249960A156122335.en. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (2023). "Waxwings and allies, tits, penduline tits". IOC World Bird List. 13.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
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