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Tufted Titmouse -
(Baeolophus bicolor)
 

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Identification

  • Small crested songbird
  • Grey above, lighter grey below
  • Small black area above beak
  • Yellowish area along sides
  • 6.5" (17 cm.) 

Habitat

  • Forest, residential areas

Additional Information

  • Uncommon resident
  • Prefers deciduous forest for nesting
  • Eats seeds and insects
  • Will hoard food in caches
  • Whistles "peter, peter, peter" song

Close up of a Tufted Titmouse on a branch

Tufted Titmouse in winter 

 

The Kickapoo Reserve Management Board acknowledges that the state and federal lands that comprise the Reserve fall within the ancestral homelands of First Nations people including the Hooçak Nation. We recognize the sovereignty of the Hooçak and other First Nations and will work towards a shared future by continuing to create collaborative opportunities to protect and preserve these lands.

Kickapoo Valley Reserve | S3661 State Highway 131 | La Farge, Wisconsin 54639 
Phone: 608-625-2960 | FAX: 608-625-2962
kickapoo.reserve@krm.state.wi.us

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