Sennar Penduline Tit

Anthoscopus punctifrons (Sundevall, 1850)

Remizidae — Penduline Tits

Sennar Penduline Tit, Anthoscopus punctifrons, is a bird of dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland across southern Mauritania and Senegal to eastern Sudan, Eritrea and northern South Sudan. It belongs to the family Remizidae and was described by Sundevall in 1850. This species is the most northerly member of the genus Anthoscopus. Its range also includes Cameroon, Chad, Ethiopia, Mali, Niger and Nigeria.

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Remizidae — Penduline Tits
Breeding range: Africa: s Mauritania and Senegal to e Sudan, Eritrea and n South Sudan

Tours where you can spot this bird

2 tours in Senegal

Quail-Plover and Golden Nightjar Birding Tour in Senegal

Senegal / Popenguine Group tour 8 days

An eight-day Senegal birding journey focused on Quail-Plover, Golden Nightjar and Sahel specialties, co-guided by Lamin K Njie and Hadoram S...

From GBP 1,895 Next: Feb 5, 2027

Private 14-Day Best of Sahelian Specialities Birding Tour

Senegal / Dakar Private tour 14 days

A private 14-day Senegal journey linking coastal reserves, the Saloum Delta, Sahel country around Podor and Richard Toll, Djoudj and Saint-L...