About the Black-crested Titmouse
The Black-crested Titmouse (Baeolophus atricristatus) is a species of bird in the Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice family (Paridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 62 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blctit4 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice (Paridae) |
| Species | Baeolophus atricristatus |
| Species Codes | blctit4, BCTI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-crested Titmouse belong to?
The Black-crested Titmouse (Baeolophus atricristatus) belongs to the Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice family (Paridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-crested Titmouse?
The Black-crested Titmouse is a member of the Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-crested Titmouse sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-crested Titmouse on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blctit4, or on iNaturalist.
