Tag: Cyanistes caeruleus

Sex differences in parental care in a Corsican Blue Tit Parus caeruleus population

Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) Science Article 13 abstract Parental behaviour of Blue Tits Parus caeruleus was video-recorded and analysed in an insular Mediterranean population that is believed to be adapted to food-limited conditions of an evergreen woodland. The population undergoes high external parasitism by blowflies (Protocalliphora). Contribution of male and female mates to parental care […]

Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Paridae | [latin] Cyanistes caeruleus | [UK] Blue Tit | [FR] Mesange bleue | [DE] Blaumeise | [ES] Herrerillo Comun | [NL] Pimpelmees Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics The Blue tit adult has blue-green back and bright blue wings and tail. Underparts […]