Black-crested Titmouse
Baeolophus atricristatus
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The Black-crested Titmouse is a small, crested songbird closely related to the Tufted Titmouse, found in Texas and northeastern Mexico, with a distinctive black crest, white face, rusty flanks, and grey upperparts. It inhabits mixed woodland, scrubby mesquite, and riparian forests in the Edwards Plateau, Rio Grande Plains, and adjacent areas. It feeds on insects, seeds, berries, and acorns.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 14,4 cm | 5.7 in |
| Peso | 17,083333333333332 g | 0.60 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Tamaño de la puesta
6-7
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Paridae (Carboneros y Herrerillos) |
| Genus | Baeolophus |
| Especies | Baeolophus atricristatus |
Distribution
Black-crested Titmouse has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Paridae family