About the Crested Tit-Warbler
The Crested Tit-Warbler (Leptopoecile elegans) is a species of bird in the Long-tailed Tits family (Aegithalidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 11 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code crtwar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Long-tailed Tits (Aegithalidae) |
| Species | Leptopoecile elegans |
| Species Codes | crtwar1, CTWA, CRTW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Crested Tit-Warbler belong to?
The Crested Tit-Warbler (Leptopoecile elegans) belongs to the Long-tailed Tits family (Aegithalidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Crested Tit-Warbler?
The Crested Tit-Warbler is a member of the Long-tailed Tits family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Crested Tit-Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Crested Tit-Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code crtwar1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Long-tailed Tits 11 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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