The painted tit , or common painted tit [1] ( lat. Leptopoecile sophiae ), is a species of passerine bird from the family of long-tailed tit (Aegithalidae) [2] .
| Painted titmouse |
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| Scientific classification |
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| No rank : | Bilateral symmetrical |
| Infrastructure : | Passerida |
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| International scientific name |
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Leptopoecile sophiae Severtzov , 1873 |
| Security status |
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Least ConcernedIUCN 3.1 Least Concern : 22715186 |
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Painted Titmouse. USSR stamp. 1981 Series "Songbirds"
The species is common in China, India, Kazakhstan , Nepal , Pakistan , Russia , Tajikistan and Turkmenistan . The natural habitat of these birds is mountain forests .
