Oak Titmouse
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'''Size:''' 5.75 inches (13.5 cm) | '''Size:''' 5.75 inches (13.5 cm) | ||
| - | '''Habitat:''' Endemic to California and found only in warm oak woodlands. | + | '''Habitat:''' North America; Endemic to California and found only in warm oak woodlands between 1,000 to 2,000’ elevation. |
| - | '''Status:''' Vulnerable. | + | '''Status:''' Vulnerable. '''Global Population:''' 900,000 Mature individuals. Remaining oak woodlands in California are under continual threat of development. |
'''Diet:''' Seed and some small insects. They will wedge seeds in bark and hammer at them to open them. | '''Diet:''' Seed and some small insects. They will wedge seeds in bark and hammer at them to open them. | ||
'''Cool Facts:''' Titmice are acrobatic and often hang upside down. Unlike other titmice, the Oak Titmouse does not form flocks in winter. | '''Cool Facts:''' Titmice are acrobatic and often hang upside down. Unlike other titmice, the Oak Titmouse does not form flocks in winter. | ||
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Oak Titmice sleep in dense foliage or tree cavities. | Oak Titmice sleep in dense foliage or tree cavities. | ||
The Oak Titmouse and the Juniper Titmouse were originally called the Plain Titmouse until it was decided that they were actually two separate subspecies. | The Oak Titmouse and the Juniper Titmouse were originally called the Plain Titmouse until it was decided that they were actually two separate subspecies. | ||
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| + | '''Found in [http://hivewire3d.com/songbird-remix-cool-unusual-birds.html Songbird Remix Cool and Unusual Birds]''' | ||
