#0832 · 🐦 birds
Eurasian Penduline-Tit
🇳🇱 Buidelmees ·Remiz pendulinus
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what is it?
The Eurasian penduline tit or European penduline tit ( Remiz pendulinus ) is a passerine bird of the genus Remiz . The genus name is the Polish word for the Eurasian penduline tit, and pendulinus is Latin for "hanging down which refers to its nest".
base stats
Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).
fun facts
- Spotted 14 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
- 8,908 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
- Scientifically named in 1758 (268 years ago).
fact sheet
- English
- Eurasian Penduline-Tit
- Nederlands
- Buidelmees
- scientific name
- Remiz pendulinus
- class
- Aves
- order
- Passeriformes
- family
- Remizidae
- IUCN Red List
- LC · least concern
- sightings in NL
- 14
- sightings in Europe
- 7,017
- sightings worldwide
- 8,908
- GBIF records in NL
- 7,167
- weight
- 1 g
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
- named
- 1758
IUCN in Dutch: niet bedreigd. Blank means the sources don't say.
relatives· Remizidae
Sources: iNaturalist taxon 13676, Wikidata Q273067, GBIF 2487385, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.