Japanese Tit
A species of Great Tits and Allies, Also known as Oriental Tit Scientific name : Parus minor Genus : Great Tits and Allies
Japanese Tit, A species of Great Tits and Allies
Also known as:
Oriental Tit
Botanical name: Parus minor
Genus: Great Tits and Allies
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Description
The japanese Tit is a large bird for its species, it is also extremely vocal with its loud chirps and song. While it can be seen in parks, it prefers wooded habitats. The songbird made headlines when researchers noticed the syntax in its calls. The bird will even respond to other species if they follow the alert call.
Size
13 - 14 cm
Life Expectancy
15 years
Nest Placement
Cavity
Feeding Habits
Japanese Tit predominantly feeds on insects, seeds, and fruits. It forages actively, often clinging to branches while searching for food. Unique adaptations for this diet include a sturdy beak for seed handling. Prefers to feed during daylight hours, showing no specific dietary preferences.
Habitat
Japanese Tit thrives in varied habitats across Northeast Asia, from lowland deciduous and mixed forests to subalpine zones. They adapt to diverse tree communities, including oak, birch, and willow, and can be found in riverine thickets, open steppe, and even semi-deserts. The species exhibits remarkable versatility, occupying both natural and human-altered environments such as orchards, parks, and urban areas.
Dite type
Insectivorous
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Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Bird Feeder Type
Small Tube Feeder
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tits Genus
Great Tits and Allies Species
Japanese Tit 
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