Paridae — Tit Family
Pseudopodoces humilis (Hume, 1871)
Pseudopodoces humilis (Hume, 1871)
Pseudopodoces humilis, the ground tit, is a small Tibetan Plateau passerine with unique burrow nesting and cooperative breeding.
Parus monticolus Vigors, 1831
Parus monticolus Vigors, 1831
The green-backed tit (Parus monticolus) is a Paridae bird found across South and East Asia in multiple forest habitats.
Parus major Linnaeus, 1758
Parus major Linnaeus, 1758
This is a detailed description of Parus major (the great tit), covering its appearance, distribution, habitat, ecology, and behavior.
Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818
Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818
Parus cinereus is a grey-backed tit species with detailed plumage, behavioural, and breeding traits described here.
Baeolophus wollweberi (Bonaparte, 1850)
Baeolophus wollweberi (Bonaparte, 1850)
Baeolophus wollweberi, the bridled titmouse, is a small crested bird with four subspecies found in southwestern US and Mexico.
Baeolophus atricristatus (Cassin, 1850)
Baeolophus atricristatus (Cassin, 1850)
Baeolophus atricristatus, the black-crested titmouse, is a crested North American bird with three recognized subspecies.
Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766)
Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766)
The tufted titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) is a small North American nonmigratory songbird with a distinctive gray crest and black forehead.
Baeolophus inornatus (Gambel, 1845)
Baeolophus inornatus (Gambel, 1845)
The oak titmouse (Baeolophus inornatus) is a small gray North American titmouse that relies on oak woodland habitat.
Baeolophus ridgwayi (Richmond, 1902)
Baeolophus ridgwayi (Richmond, 1902)
The juniper titmouse is a small gray resident passerine bird of western North American dry open woodlands, in the tit family Paridae.
Sylviparus modestus Burton, 1836
Sylviparus modestus Burton, 1836
Sylviparus modestus is a small bird found across southern Asia and southern China, living in various mountain forest habitats.
Melanochlora sultanea (Hodgson, 1837)
Melanochlora sultanea (Hodgson, 1837)
Melanochlora sultanea, the Sultan tit, is the largest species of tit in the Paridae family, evaluated as Least Concern by the IUCN.
Poecile lugubris (Temminck, 1820)
Poecile lugubris (Temminck, 1820)
Poecile lugubris, the sombre tit, is a small tit species found in southeast Europe and western Asia.
Poecile palustris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Poecile palustris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Poecile palustris, the marsh tit, is a small resident tit species found across Eurasia, known for food caching and difficult identification vs willow tits.
Poecile montanus (Conrad von Baldenstein, 1827)
Poecile montanus (Conrad von Baldenstein, 1827)
Poecile montanus, the willow tit, is a small passerine bird with distinct physical traits, feeding habits and a history of confusion with marsh tits.
Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834)
Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834)
Poecile carolinensis, the Carolina chickadee, is a small North American forest bird that closely resembles the black-capped chickadee.
Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Poecile atricapillus, the black-capped chickadee, is a small North American non-migratory bird with a characteristic black cap and bib.
Poecile gambeli (Ridgway, 1886)
Poecile gambeli (Ridgway, 1886)
Poecile gambeli, the mountain chickadee, is a small North American chickadee with a distinct white-marked black cap, found in western mountain ranges.
Poecile sclateri (O.Kleinschmidt, 1897)
Poecile sclateri (O.Kleinschmidt, 1897)
Poecile sclateri, the Mexican chickadee, is a small bird with a disjunct range in the southwestern US and Mexico.
Poecile rufescens (J.K.Townsend, 1837)
Poecile rufescens (J.K.Townsend, 1837)
Poecile rufescens is a small adaptable chickadee native to the Pacific coast of North America.
Poecile hudsonicus (J.R.Forster, 1772)
Poecile hudsonicus (J.R.Forster, 1772)
Poecile hudsonicus is a small bird with defined plumage traits and a characteristic alternating flight pattern.
Poecile cinctus (Boddaert, 1783)
Poecile cinctus (Boddaert, 1783)
Poecile cinctus, the grey-headed chickadee, is a non-migratory conifer-specialist passerine tit of northern regions.
Periparus ater (Linnaeus, 1758)
Periparus ater (Linnaeus, 1758)
Periparus ater, the coal tit, is a small widespread non-threatened bird with distinct plumage and specific ecological traits.
Periparus rufonuchalis (Blyth, 1849)
Periparus rufonuchalis (Blyth, 1849)
Periparus rufonuchalis, the rufous-naped tit, is a widespread non-threatened Asian songbird in the Paridae family.
Periparus rubidiventris (Blyth, 1847)
Periparus rubidiventris (Blyth, 1847)
Periparus rubidiventris, the rufous-vented tit, is a widespread non-threatened Asian songbird in the Paridae family.
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