Bushtits

A very small, drab gray bird with a long tail and a social nature. Bushtits are usually found in flocks of up to 40 individuals, often mixed in with other species.
Description
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* Very small bird.
* Long tail and short wings.
* Plain gray-brown without markings.

* Size: 7-8 cm (3-3 in)
* Weight: 4-6 g (0.14-0.21 ounces)

Sex Differences

Female has light eyes, male has dark eyes.
Sound

Calls given constantly by flock. Contact call is distinct "tsit" or "spit." Also high pitched, bell-like "sre-e-e-e."

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