Blue Tit

Key information

A colourful mix of blue, yellow, white and green makes the blue tit one of our most attractive and most recognisable garden visitors. In winter, family flocks join up with other tits as they search for food. A garden with four or five blue tits at a feeder at any one time may be feeding 20 or more.

What they eat:

Insects, caterpillars, seeds and nuts.

Measurements:

Length:
12cm
Wingspan:
18cm
Weight:
11g

Population:

UK breeding:
3,600,000 territories
UK wintering:
15 million birds
Europe:
20-44 million pairs

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