Burung kicau (Songbirds)
Juniper Titmouse
Baeolophus ridgwayi
- langka
- 55 km/h
- Risiko rendah
The drier-country sibling of the oak titmouse. Lives where the junipers go and not one tree farther.
- Populasi
- ~6.5 million mature individuals (also an older figure of ~290,000), increasing trend
- Habitat
- Open, dry pinyon-juniper woodlands, pure juniper woodland, and desert riparian scrub of the interior western US (elevations roughly 0-3,240 m)
- Fakta menarik
- The Juniper Titmouse was only recognized as its own species in 1996, when the American Ornithologists' Union split the former "Plain Titmouse" into the Juniper Titmouse and the visually near-identical Oak Titmouse based on differences in voice, habitat, and genetics.
- Sebaran
- Year-round resident of the Great Basin and southern Rockies region: southeastern Oregon and central Colorado south through the eastern Mojave Desert of California, central Arizona, western Texas, and extreme northeastern Sonora, Mexico
- Makanan
- Insects and spiders (some caught in mid-air), berries, acorns, and seeds; forages on foliage, twigs, branches, trunks, and the ground, and will visit feeders
- Ukuran
- 0,135 m
- Bentang sayap
- 0,19 m
- Masa hidup
- 2 tahun
