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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Aegithalidae

American Bushtit

Psaltriparus minimus

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
5.3 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 40

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 40).

DEF 34

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 34).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Jonathon Jongsma · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America & Middle America: Southwestern Canada to Guatemala Habitat: Woodland
10 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Psaltriparus minimus saturatus

    sw Canada and nw USA

  • Psaltriparus minimus minimus

    coastal w USA

  • Psaltriparus minimus melanurus

    sw USA and n Baja California (nw Mexico)

  • Psaltriparus minimus grindae

    s Baja California (nw Mexico)

  • Psaltriparus minimus californicus

    sc Oregon to sc California (w USA)

  • Psaltriparus minimus plumbeus

    wc, s USA and nc Mexico

  • Psaltriparus minimus dimorphicus

    sc USA and nc Mexico

  • Psaltriparus minimus iulus

    w, c Mexico

  • Psaltriparus minimus personatus

    sc Mexico

  • Psaltriparus minimus melanotis

    s Mexico and Guatemala

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Psaltriparus minimus

Which family does it belong to?

Bushtits (Aegithalidae)

Where is it found?

North America & Middle America: Southwestern Canada to Guatemala

Sources & credits

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