Sennar Penduline Tit
Anthoscopus punctifrons
The Sennar Penduline Tit (Anthoscopus punctifrons) is a legendary penduline tit found in 6 countries, weighing about 7 g. The Sennar penduline tit is a species of bird in the family Remizidae, the most northerly member of the genus Anthoscopus.
About the Sennar Penduline Tit
The Sennar penduline tit is a species of bird in the family Remizidae, the most northerly member of the genus Anthoscopus. It is found in Cameroon, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, and Sudan. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where it lives
Recorded as a rare visitor in Chad, Mauritania, Mali.
When to see it
Best months: January, February, March, April, November, December, with peak activity in January. It is a winter visitor species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does a Sennar Penduline Tit look like?
- The Sennar penduline tit is a species of bird in the family Remizidae, the most northerly member of the genus Anthoscopus.
- How big is a Sennar Penduline Tit?
- The Sennar Penduline Tit is a tiny sized bird weighing about 7 g.
- Where can you see a Sennar Penduline Tit?
- The Sennar Penduline Tit occurs in 6 countries, including Senegal, Nigeria and Cameroon.
- What birds look similar to a Sennar Penduline Tit?
- The Sennar Penduline Tit is most easily confused with the Forest Penduline Tit, the Yellow Penduline Tit and the Mouse-colored Penduline Tit.
- Is the Sennar Penduline Tit endangered?
- The Sennar Penduline Tit is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
Learn the Sennar Penduline Tit for real
BeakBrain drills you on photos and calls until you can greet this bird by name in the field. Free to play, on any device.
Play BeakBrainEvery photo and recording on this page is credited to its author under the licence shown. Spotted a problem with this page, or have a better photo? Contribute.