Eurasian Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleus
Conservation Status
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Paridae
About
The Eurasian blue tit is a small passerine bird in the tit family, Paridae. It is easily recognised by its blue and yellow plumage and small size.
Fun Fact
Eurasian blue tits learned to pierce aluminum milk bottle caps to drink cream in 1920s Britain, and the behavior spread across the country through cultural transmission — one of the earliest documented cases of animal social learning.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Deciduous woodlands and gardens
Diet
Insectivore
Lifespan
2-3 years
Threats
- Illegal Logging
- Wildfire
External Data Sources
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