Azure Tit
Cyanistes cyanus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="cyanistes-cyanus"></birdfyi-bird>The Azure Tit (Cyanistes cyanus) is a bird species in the family Paridae (tits & chickadees), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.8 cm and a weight of 13.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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About
The Azure Tit is a small tit found in shrubby habitats and forest edges across Central Asia and eastern Europe, weighing about 13.6g with a wingspan of 13.8cm. It has pale blue-and-white plumage and is closely related to the Blue Tit. It forages actively in foliage for insects, spiders, and seeds.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 13.8 cm | 5.4 in |
| Weight | 13.566666666666665 g | 0.48 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13-14 days. Fledging: 16 days.
Clutch Size
7-11
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Paridae (Tits & Chickadees) |
| Genus | Cyanistes |
| Species | Cyanistes cyanus |
Distribution
Azure Tit has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Paridae family