Parus cristatus Linnaeus 1758 (Family Paridae)


Adult

Nest

Adult Feeding Young

Young

Resident Nester; Territory: 2-35ha
6-7 Eggs: April - May (13-16 Days); Young: May - June (18-22 Days)
Moult: August - October

Habitat:
Spruce Forest
Nest:
(1 - 3 m)

Rotten Dead Wood
Principal Food:
Philodromus aureolus

Other Arachnida

Hemiptera

Lepidoptera

Hymenoptera

Coleoptera

Diptera

Picea abies

Galeopsis

Rosaceae
Predators: Aegolius funereus Strix aluco
Dendrocopos major


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