Birds Around Las Vegas, Wildlife Around Las Vegas
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General Description: Juniper Titmice (Baeolophus ridgwayi) are small, sexually monomorphic songbirds. They are plain gray above, a little lighter under, and have a crest. Taxonomy: Passeriformes, Paridae. Favored Habitat: Pinyon-Juniper Woodlands. |
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Where to Find: These birds live in middle-elevation Pinyon-Juniper Woodland forests. Around Las Vegas, look for titmice in places like Mt. Charleston and the Sheep Range. Comments: Titmice are not common around Las Vegas. |
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Juniper Titmouse; note the plain gray color and crest. |
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Juniper Titmouse; at nest hole feeding nestlings |
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Juniper Titmouse; at nest hole in Ponderosa Pine. |
 Juniper Titmouse checking a campsite dish washing tub |
 Juniper Titmouse checking a campsite dish washing tub |
 Juniper Titmouse checking a campsite cup of water |
 Juniper Titmouse inspecting more carefully |
 Juniper Titmouse coming to water on a picnic table |
 Juniper Titmouse drinking water |
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