American Bushtit

Psaltriparus minimus - Orite buissonnière

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Aegithalidés
Genus
:
Psaltriparus
Species
:
minimus

Descriptor

Townsend, JK, 1837

Biometrics

Size
: 11 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 4 à 6 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

American Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus) is a species of bird in the Aegithalidae family.

Subspecific information 10 subspecies

Psaltriparus minimus minimus (coastal w USA)
Psaltriparus minimus saturatus (sw Canada and nw USA)
Psaltriparus minimus melanurus (sw USA and n Baja California. nw Mexico.)
Psaltriparus minimus grindae (s Baja California. nw Mexico.)
Psaltriparus minimus californicus (sc Oregon to sc California. w USA.)
Psaltriparus minimus plumbeus (wc and s USA and nc Mexico)
Psaltriparus minimus dimorphicus (sc USA and nc Mexico)
Psaltriparus minimus iulus (w and c Mexico)
Psaltriparus minimus personatus (sc Mexico)
Psaltriparus minimus melanotis (s Mexico and Guatemala)

Foreign names

Orite buissonnière,
Mito sastrecillo,
chapim-rabilongo-americano,
Buschschwanzmeise,
bozótcinege,
Struikmees,
Cincia di macchia,
buskmes,
Krattmeis,
mlynárka lesná,
mlynařík americký,
Kratmejse,
pensastiainen,
mallerenga cuallarga americana,
raniuszek amerykański,
krūmu zīlīte,
Темношапочная кустарниковая синица,
ヤブガラ,
短嘴长尾山雀,
buskmes,
叢山雀,

Voice song and cries

play
pause

Habitat

Forest : Boreal, Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Urban Areas, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest