Crested tit-warbler

Crested tit-warbler
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Aegithalidae
Genus: Leptopoecile
Species: L. elegans
Binomial name
Leptopoecile elegans
Prezwalski, 1887

The crested tit-warbler (Leptopoecile elegans) is a species of bird in the Aegithalidae family. It is found in China and possibly India. Its natural habitat is boreal forests. 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. Its name is often made fun of, though it is a wonderful creature of beauty.

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