Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyParidae (Mallerengues)
- GenusBaeolophus (Titmice)
- SpeciesBaeolophus bicolor (Tufted Titmouse)
The tufted titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) is a small songbird native to eastern North America. The species belongs to the tit and chickadee family (Paridae). The black-crested titmouse, found from central and southern Texas southward, was originally included as a subspecies but now is considered a separate species, Baeolophus atricristatus. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Tufted Titmouse sighting in Acadia National Park, based on 1,521 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Acadia National Park
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa
Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Congaree National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Shenandoah National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Big Cypress National Preserve | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 5 | Acadia National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 6 | Everglades National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 7 | Point Pelee National Park | 🇨🇦 Canada |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Tufted Titmouse in Acadia National Park?
About 13% of wildlife watchers report a Tufted Titmouse sighting in Acadia National Park, based on 1,521 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Tufted Titmouse in Acadia National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Tufted Titmouse in Acadia National Park in our monthly data.