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Crested Tit-Warbler

Leptopoecile elegans Przevalski, NM 1887

The crested tit-warbler is a species of bird in the family Aegithalidae. It is found in China and possibly India. Its natural habitat is boreal forest. It generally has a red hint to it and a bit of blue on, or near, its wings. The tail is of an emerald green colour. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Aegithalidae
Genus:
   Leptopoecile
Scientific:
  Leptopoecile elegans

Original description

Citation:
  Przevalski, NM 1887

Reference:
   Zap. Imp. Akad. Nauk 55 p.77

Protonym:
  Leptopoecile elegans

Type locality:
  upper Huang Ho near Lake Koko Nor (= Ch'ing-hai Hu), northeastern Tsinghai.

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  421002449921FE77

Avibase ID:
  avibase-42100244

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/42100244

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 560768

Geographic range:

  • Leptopoecile elegans: coniferous forest of north-central China to Tibet and Sichuan
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Crested Tit-Warbler
Catalan:
mallerenga cuallarga mitrada
Czech:
pěnčík chocholatý
Danish:
Toppet Mejsesanger
German:
Schopfhähnchen
Spanish:
Carbonerito Elegante
Spanish (Spain):
Carbonerito Elegante
Finnish:
töyhtöloistohippiäinen
French:
Orite mitrée
Croatian:
srebrnastokapa sjenica
Hungarian:
bóbitás királyka
Italian:
Silvicincia crestata
Japanese (romaji):
kanmurimushikui
Japanese:
カンムリムシクイ
Lithuanian:
Kuoduotoji zylinė devynbalsė
Dutch:
Kuifhaantje
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Aurorameis
Norwegian:
Aurorameis
Polish:
sikorczak czubaty
Portuguese:
Chapim-elegante
Portuguese (Portugal):
chapim-elegante
Russian:
Хохлатая расписная синичка
Slovak:
hnedohlávok chochlatý
Serbian:
Ćubasta grmušasta senica
Swedish:
tofsviolsångare
Ukrainian:
Сікорчик чубатий
Chinese:
凤头雀莺
Chinese (Traditional):
鳳頭雀鶯

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Crested Tit-Warbler ( Leptopoecile elegans) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Avilist 2025:
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Mésange mitrée ( Leptopoecile elegans) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Pouillot huppé ( Leptopoecile elegans) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
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eBird version 1.50:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Oriental Bird Club:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Breton: Dreolan tek
Catalan: mallerenga cuallarga mitrada
Czech: pěnčík chocholatý, Pencík tibetský
Welsh: Titw-delor cribog
Danish: Toppet Mejsesanger
German: Schopfhähnchen, Schopf-Hähnchen
English: Crested Tit Warbler, Crested Tit-Warbler
English, HBW: Crested Tit-warbler
English (IOC): Crested Tit-Warbler
English (United States): Crested Tit-Warbler
Spanish: Carbonerito Elegante, Reyezuelo Copetón
Spanish (Spain): Carbonerito Elegante
Spanish (HBW): Crested Tit-Warbler
Estonian: Kuuse-sabatihane
Finnish: Töyhtöloistohippiäinen
French: Leptopoecile à huppe, Mésange mitrée, Orite mitrée, Pouillot huppé, Roitelet élégant
Galician: Ferreiriño elegante
Croatian: srebrnastokapa sjenica
Hungarian: bóbitás királyka
Italian: Magnanina crestata della Cina, Silvicincia crestata
Japanese (romaji): kammurifujiiromushikui, kanmuri fuji-iro mushi-kui, kanmurifujiiromushikui, kanmurimushikui
Japanese: カンムリフジイロムシクイ, カンムリフヂイロムシクィ, カンムリムシクイ
Japanese (Kanji): 冠藤色虫喰
Scientific: Leptopoecile elegans, Leptopoecile elegans elegans, Lophobasileus elegans meissneri
Lithuanian: Kuoduotoji zylinė devynbalsė
Latvian: cekulainais zīlīšķauķis
Dutch: Kuifhaantje
Norwegian Nynorsk: Aurorameis
Norwegian: Aurorameis, Toppsanger
Polish: sikorczak czubaty
Pinyin: fèng-tóu què-yīng
Portuguese: Chapim-elegante
Portuguese (Portugal): chapim-elegante
Russian: Изящная синичка, Хохлатая расписная синичка, Элегантная синичка
Slovak: hnedohlávok chochlatý
Serbian: Ćubasta grmušasta senica
Swedish: Tofsviolsångare
Turkish: Tepeli uzunkuyruk
Ukrainian: Сікорчик чубатий
Chinese: 凤头雀莺
Chinese (Traditional): 鳳頭雀鶯

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