Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Long-tailed Tits (Aegithalidae) |
| Species | Aegithalos leucogenys |
| Codes | whctit1, WCTI, WCBU |
Identification
The White-cheeked Tit (Aegithalos leucogenys) is a member of the Long-tailed Tits family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code whctit1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Long-tailed Tits
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Aegithalos leucogenys
Family: Long-tailed Tits
Order: Passeriformes
eBird Code: whctit1