⚫Meet the Black-crested Titmouse! A bold songbird found in central and western Texas, Oklahoma, and northeastern Mexico. Once considered a subspecies of the Tufted Titmouse, they earned full species status in 2002. Despite their rodent-like name, “titmouse” comes from Old English: “tit” (small) and “mase” (bird). “Mouse” crept in over time through linguistic evolution. 👀If you’re trying to observe one, look for a gray back, rusty flanks, pale forehead, and a sharp black crest (especially dramat

Virtuoso Performance of a Tufted Titmouse Song 🎶🎵🐦 🎥@intobirds | Nature's Rich Palette

You'll find the Tufted Titmouse readily visiting bird feeders, often carrying away sunflower seeds one at a time. Learn more about this active little bird: http://ow.ly/CSWA306GL5A. | National Audubon Society

39K views · 2.3K reactions | A Tufted Titmouse deciding to go big 樂 | Jocelyn Anderson Photography | Facebook

77K views · 2.7K reactions | A Tufted Titmouse decides to upgrade a suet nugget for a peanut. | Jocelyn Anderson Photography | Facebook

A Tufted Titmouse grabs a peanut, checks to make sure it’s the biggest one available, and then heads on out. | Jocelyn Anderson Photography