Black-crested Titmouse
Baeolophus atricristatus
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Paridae
About
The black-crested titmouse or Mexican titmouse, is a passerine bird in the family Paridae, the tits and chickadees. It is found in Mexico and the U. S. states of Oklahoma and Texas and as a vagrant in at least one other state.
Fun Fact
An apparent record in Massachusetts has not been ratified by the state's Avian Records Committee.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Inhabits a variety of landscapes including evergreen, semi-deciduous, and deciduous forest and woodlands.
Diet
Eats nuts and seeds, berries, corn, and some human-provided foods like suet and bread.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance