List of Birds of Russia - Chickadees and Titmice

Chickadees and Titmice

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Paridae

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 species 59 worldwide and 11 species which occur in Russia.

  • Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
  • Willow Tit Poecile montana
  • Gray-headed Chickadee Poecile cincta
  • Coal Tit Periparus ater
  • Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus
  • Great Tit Parus major
  • Turkestan Tit Parus bokharensis
  • Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
  • Azure Tit Cyanistes cyanus
  • Yellow-breasted Tit Cyanistes flavipectus
  • Varied Tit Sittiparus varius

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