Parus caeruleus Linnaeus 1758 (Family Paridae)


Adult

Young

Resident Nester; Territory: 5000m²
2 - 18 Eggs: April - June (13-16 Days); Young: May - July (16-22 Days)
Moult: June - August

Habitat:
Hedge Rows

Beech Forest
Nest:
Existing Tree Cavity

Existing Dead Wood Cavity
Principal Food:
Arachnida

Hemiptera

Lepidoptera

Coleoptera

Diptera Larvae

Hymenoptera

Fagus sylvatica

Betula

Rosaceae
Predators: Aegolius funereus Strix aluco
Dendrocopos major


Pictures © 2003 J.K. Lindsey

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