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Common Name

Long Tailed Tit

Alternate Names

Long Tailed Bushtit

Common Type

Tit

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Aegithalidae

Genus

Aegithalos

Species

caudatus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Britain, Iraq,

Number of Sub-Species

17 Races with complex variation

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Deciduous and mixed woodland with a well developed shrub layer, scrub, heathland with scattered trees, bushes, hedges, farmland, parks, gardens

Distribution and Range

Widespread throughout Europe and Asia Palearctic

Food

Insectivorous prefering eggs and larvae of moths and butterflies, occasional plant matter

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