Burung kicau (Songbirds)
Crested Tit
Lophophanes cristatus
- langka
- 55 km/h
- Risiko rendah
Pines only. The little punk of the boreal forest, delivering messages from the spruce tops.
- Populasi
- Global population estimated at roughly 9.7–17.4 million mature individuals (Europe alone holds 9.23–16.5 million mature individuals / 4.61–8.22 million breeding pairs and comprises ~95% of global range). UK is a small outlying population: ~1,000 breeding pairs, confined to Scottish Caledonian pinewoods.
- Habitat
- Coniferous forests (pine, spruce); also deciduous and mixed woodland in parts of France and the Iberian Peninsula
- Fakta menarik
- The Crested Tit is named for its pointed, erectile black-and-white speckled crest — a feature unique among European tits — reflected directly in its genus name Lophophanes, from Greek "lophos" (crest) + "phaino" (to show/display).
- Sebaran
- Central, northern and parts of southern Europe, from Iberia and France east to Scandinavia and Russia; in Great Britain restricted mainly to ancient Caledonian pinewoods around Inverness and Strathspey, Scotland
- Makanan
- Insects and other invertebrates (including caterpillars) in summer; seeds, especially pine/conifer seeds, in winter, which it also caches for later retrieval
- Ukuran
- 0,115 m
- Bentang sayap
- 0,185 m
- Masa hidup
- 4 tahun
