Parus palustris Linnaeus 1758 (Family Paridae)


Adult

Adult at Nest

Resident Nester; Territory: 1-4.5ha
7-10 Eggs (13-15 Days): April - May; Young: May - June (17-20 Days)
Moult: June - August

Habitat:
Wet Forest

Beech Forest
Nest:
(0 - 10 m)

Existing Tree Cavity

Existing Dead Wood Cavity
Principal Food:
Hemiptera

Lepidoptera

Hymenoptera

Coleoptera

Arachnida

Gastropoda

Fagus sylvatica

Rosaceae
Predators: Aegolius funereus Strix aluco
Dendrocopos major


Pictures © 2003, 2005 J.K. Lindsey

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