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The penduline tits are a group of small passerine birds, related to the true tits. All but the Verdin make elaborate bag nests hanging from trees, usually over water. They eat insects.
Nest of Remiz pendulinus
There are nine species in four genera.
Genus Remiz
- Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
Genus Anthoscopus
- Sudan Penduline Tit[?] Anthoscopus punctifrons
- Yellow Penduline Tit[?] Anthoscopus parvulus
- Mouse-coloured Penduline Tit[?] Anthoscopus musculus
- Forest Penduline Tit[?] Anthoscopus flavifrons
- African Penduline Tit[?] Anthoscopus caroli
- Cape Penduline Tit[?] Anthoscopus minutus
Genus Auriparus
- Verdin[?] Auriparus flaviceps
Genus Pholidornis
- Tiny Tit-warbler[?] Pholidornis rushiae