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Parus caeruleus
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Size: |
4.5 inches (11 cm) |
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Habitat: |
Deciduous woodland, hedgerows, parks and gardens |
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Feeding: |
Mostly aphids and insects but some fruit and seeds |
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Eggs: |
7 - 13 white eggs with red/brown spots
laid from late April - May, incubation 13 - 14
days |
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Blue Tit |
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The blue tit is a common garden bird in the UK feeding
regularly on bird tables and utilising garden nesting boxes.
It is very distinctive with a yellow chest, blue/green back
and wings, blue crown and white cheeks. Both sexes have the
same colouring.
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Blue Tit - Building the Nest |
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