{"id":25335,"date":"2012-11-05T14:15:03","date_gmt":"2012-11-05T13:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/galleries\/small-landbirds\/blue-tit-parus-caeruleus\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T09:13:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T08:13:39","slug":"blue-tit-parus-caeruleus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/galleries\/small-landbirds\/blue-tit-parus-caeruleus\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Tit Parus caeruleus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Blue Tit, Cyanistes caeruleus, is a 10.5 to 12 cm long passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is a widespread &amp; common resident breeder throughout temperate and subarctic Europe and western Asia in deciduous or mixed woodlands. It is a resident bird. i.e. most birds do not migrate.<\/p>\n<p>Factsheet: Blue Tit\u00a0<i>Parus\u00a0caeruleus<\/i>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"ngg-galleryoverview\" id=\"ngg-gallery-211-25335\">\n\n\n\n    \t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-9861\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/blue-tit-parus-caeruleus\/blue_tit_0_wm.jpg\" title=\"Eurasian Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Eurasian Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)\" alt=\"Eurasian Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/blue-tit-parus-caeruleus\/thumbs\/thumbs_blue_tit_0_wm.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Eurasian Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n 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Rheinspitz, Vorarlberg, Austria\" alt=\"Eurasian Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/blue-tit-parus-caeruleus\/thumbs\/thumbs_blue-tit-parus-caeruleus-20.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Eurasian Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-4777\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/blue-tit-parus-caeruleus\/blue-tit-parus-caeruleus-19.jpg\" title=\"Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus) at Rheinspitz, Vorarlberg, Austria\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus) at Rheinspitz, Vorarlberg, Austria\" alt=\"Eurasian Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus) \" 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It is a widespread &amp; common resident breeder throughout temperate and subarctic Europe and western Asia in deciduous or mixed woodlands. It is a resident bird. i.e. most birds do not migrate. 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