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Marsh Tit

Poecile palustris

Least Concern
Wingspan
12.8 cm
Weight
11.95 g
Family
Paridae
Order
Passeriformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 12.8 cm 5.0 in
Weight 11.95 g 0.42 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 13-17 days. Fledging: 16-20 days.

Clutch Size

5-11

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Paridae (Tits & Chickadees)
Genus Poecile
Species Poecile palustris

Distribution

Marsh Tit has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Marsh Tit endangered?
The Marsh Tit has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Marsh Tit nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 13-17 days. Fledging: 16-20 days.
How big is the Marsh Tit?
The Marsh Tit has a wingspan of 12.8 cm, weight of 11.95 g.
What order and family does the Marsh Tit belong to?
The Marsh Tit (Poecile palustris) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Paridae.

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