List of Arizona-SW Birds (Yuma County, Arizona) - Chickadees and Titmice

Chickadees and Titmice

Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae /See Chickadee(Titmouse)
The Paridae are mainly small stocky woodland species with short stout bills. Some have crests. They are adaptable birds, with a mixed diet including seeds and insects. There are 59 species world wide, and 12 North American species.

  • Mountain Chickadee, Poecile gambeli, Permanent: Mtns in N, E, and Central Ariz
  • Mexican Chickadee, -Poecile sclateri, Permanent: SE Ariz Biome
  • Bridled Titmouse, Baeolophus wollweberi, Permanent: SE Ariz Biome–and Central Ariz Mtns
  • Oak Titmouse, ----Baeolophus inornatus, N Baja Calif., the Peninsular Ranges Mtns
  • Juniper Titmouse, Baeolophus ridgwayi, Permanent: N, E, and SE Mtns
  • ( * SW) Verdin, Auriparus flaviceps, Only in Low Desert: Perm,-Non–migrating

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