African Blue Tit
African Blue Tit
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The African Blue Tit is a vibrant and attractive tit species found in North Africa and the Canary Islands, characterized by its bright blue cap and back, yellow underparts, and black eye-stripe.
Where to spot
Found in North Africa (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia) and the Canary Islands (Tenerife, Gran Canaria, La Gomera, El Hierro), inhabiting various wooded habitats including pine forests, olive groves, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for its bright blue and yellow plumage in trees and shrubs. Listen for its high-pitched, varied calls and songs, which are often quite energetic.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Most active during the day, particularly mornings.
Where to spot
Found in North Africa (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia) and the Canary Islands (Tenerife, Gran Canaria, La Gomera, El Hierro), inhabiting various wooded habitats including pine forests, olive groves, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for its bright blue and yellow plumage in trees and shrubs. Listen for its high-pitched, varied calls and songs, which are often quite energetic.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Most active during the day, particularly mornings.
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This tit shows interesting geographic variation; populations on the Canary Islands (Tenerife Blue Tit) are often considered a distinct species, differing in call and plumage nuances.
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