African Blue Tit vs White-naped Tit

Cyanistes teneriffae compared with Machlolophus nuchalis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute African Blue Tit White-naped Tit
Scientific Name Cyanistes teneriffae Machlolophus nuchalis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Paridae Paridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Vulnerable
Length
Wingspan 11.9 cm (4.7 in) 13.0 cm (5.1 in)
Weight 10.8 g (0.38 oz) 13.75 g (0.49 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-6 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

African Blue Tit only

None

White-naped Tit only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

African Blue Tit

Vulnerable

White-naped Tit

About These Birds

African Blue Tit

The African Blue Tit is a small tit weighing about 11g found in the Canary Islands and North Africa. It inhabits woodland and gardens, feeding on insects and seeds much like the Eurasian Blue Tit.

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