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Black-crested Titmouse

Baeolophus atricristatus

Least Concern
Envergadura
14,4 cm
Peso
17,083333333333332 g
Familia
Paridae
Orden
Passeriformes

The Black-crested Titmouse (Baeolophus atricristatus) is a bird species in the family Paridae (carboneros y herrerillos), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.4 cm and a weight of 17.1 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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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

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

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.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Black-crested Titmouse endangered?
The Black-crested Titmouse has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black-crested Titmouse?
The Black-crested Titmouse has a wingspan of 14.4 cm, weight of 17.083333333333332 g.
What order and family does the Black-crested Titmouse belong to?
The Black-crested Titmouse (Baeolophus atricristatus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Paridae.

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