
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Paridae
The tits, chickadees, and titmice constitute the Paridae, a large family of small passerine birds which occur mainly in the Northern Hemisphere and Africa. Most were formerly classified in the genus Parus.
16 branches of this family, most-observed first · about 62 known species

Chickadees and Allies
genusPoecile

Great Tits and Allies
genusParus

Blue and Azure Tits
genusCyanistes

Titmice
genusBaeolophus

Tufted and Yellow-bellied Tits
genusPeriparus

Crested Tits
genusLophophanes

Varied Tits and Allies
genusSittiparus

African Tits
genusMelaniparus

Yellow Tits and Allies
genusMachlolophus

Melanochlora
genusMelanochlora

Pseudopodoces
genusPseudopodoces

Sylviparus
genusSylviparus

Cephalopyrus
genusCephalopyrus

Lophophanes × Poecile
genushybridLophophanes × Poecile
Baeolophus × Poecile
genushybridBaeolophus × Poecile
Cyanistes × Parus
genushybridCyanistes × Parus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 13547.