The Bridled Titmouse is a distinctive North American titmouse species, easily identified by its white face with a prominent black 'bridle' pattern and a small crest. It is an active inhabitant of arid woodlands.
Where to spot
Found in the southwestern United States and Mexico, inhabiting arid pine-oak woodlands, juniper, and mesquite scrub.
How to spot
Look for them in arid woodlands. Its unique facial pattern is unmistakable. Listen for its characteristic 'tsit-tsit-tsit' or clear 'peter-peter' calls.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Active throughout the day, particularly mornings.
Where to spot
Found in the southwestern United States and Mexico, inhabiting arid pine-oak woodlands, juniper, and mesquite scrub.
How to spot
Look for them in arid woodlands. Its unique facial pattern is unmistakable. Listen for its characteristic 'tsit-tsit-tsit' or clear 'peter-peter' calls.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Active throughout the day, particularly mornings.
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This titmouse is known to forage by gleaning insects and spiders from foliage, often hanging upside down, and can also cache seeds in bark crevices.
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