Least ConcernRareInvertebratesShrublandDomed nestTiny · 5 g
About the Mouse-colored Penduline Tit
The mouse-coloured penduline tit or mouse-colored penduline tit is a species of bird in the family Remizidae. At 8 cm (3.1 in) in length, it is one of the two shortest birds native to Africa, alongside the tit hylia.
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Where it lives
Regular range
When to see it
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Peak activity in November · a resident species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Yellow Penduline TitAnthoscopus parvulusThe yellow penduline tit is around 8 cm (3.1 in) in overall length and weighs 6–8 g (0.21–0.28 oz).
Forest Penduline TitAnthoscopus flavifronsThe forest penduline tit is a species of bird in the family Remizidae.
Sennar Penduline TitAnthoscopus punctifronsThe Sennar penduline tit is a species of bird in the family Remizidae, the most northerly member of the genus Anthoscopus.
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