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Bushtit looking fierce You can differentiate the males from the females by the eye color. Females have a pale eye. American bushtit,Geotagged,Psaltriparus minimus,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Bushtit looking fierce

You can differentiate the males from the females by the eye color. Females have a pale eye.

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  1. Its looking pretty judgemental. I feel like a disappointment that didn't live up to standards. Posted 2 years ago
    1. She knows what you did, Ferdy. Posted 2 years ago
      1. And also what I didn't, but should have. Posted 2 years ago
  2. It's adorable! Posted 2 years ago
    1. They're one of my favorites. Posted 2 years ago
  3. A fluffy 'furball' Posted 2 years ago
  4. <3 So cute! Posted 2 years ago
  5. Fierce! That fits. You have to be fierce and sharp eyed, with many friends, when you weigh just 6 grams. Awesome capture Posted 2 years ago
    1. They're really a fantastic species. One of my favorites. Posted 2 years ago

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The American bushtit is the only species in the family Aegithalidae found in the New World, and the only member of the genus "Psaltriparus". In North America, it is referred to simply as "bushtit".

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Mike Melton
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By Mike Melton

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Uploaded Jan 5, 2023. Captured in 805 Thomas St NW, Olympia, WA 98502, USA.