Juniper Titmouse
Baeolophus ridgwayi
The Juniper Titmouse (Baeolophus ridgwayi) is a uncommon tits, chickadees, and titmice found in 2 countries, weighing about 16 g. The juniper titmouse is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae.
About the Juniper Titmouse
The juniper titmouse is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. The American Ornithologists' Union split the plain titmouse into the oak titmouse and the juniper titmouse in 1996, due to distinct differences in song, preferred habitat, and genetic makeup.
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Where it lives
Recorded as a rare visitor in Mexico.
When to see it
The Juniper Titmouse can be seen all year round, with peak activity in April. It is a resident species across most of its range.
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Quick questions
- What does a Juniper Titmouse look like?
- The juniper titmouse is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae.
- How big is a Juniper Titmouse?
- The Juniper Titmouse is a small sized bird weighing about 16 g.
- Where can you see a Juniper Titmouse?
- The Juniper Titmouse occurs in 2 countries, including the United States.
- What birds look similar to a Juniper Titmouse?
- The Juniper Titmouse is most easily confused with the Bridled Titmouse, the Black-crested Titmouse and the Oak Titmouse.
- Is the Juniper Titmouse endangered?
- The Juniper Titmouse is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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