Juniper Titmouse

Baeolophus ridgwayi

Perching

Length: 6 in. (15 cm )

Restricted to open chaparral and juniper habitats, this species often joins small foraging flocks of sparrows and juncoes. It nests in tree cavities and eats both fruits and insects, which are gleaned off leaves and other vegetation.

The four-digit banding code is JUTI.

Female | Robert Shantz

Male | Robert Shantz

Chaparral

Shrubs

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Bird Sound Type: Trilling
Sex of Bird: Male

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Article: Juniper Titmouse
Author(s): Dr. Biology
Publisher: Arizona State University School of Life Sciences Ask A Biologist
Site name: ASU - Ask A Biologist
Date published: 13 Jul, 2017
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