Garden Birds

Blue Tit

Blue Tit

A colourful, energetic garden feeder visitor with blue, yellow, and green plumage.

Blue Tits are small acrobatic birds with blue caps, white faces, yellow underparts, and green backs. They are frequent visitors to feeders and are often seen hanging upside down while feeding.

  • Common Name: Blue Tit
  • Scientific Name: Cyanistes caeruleus
  • Distinctive Markings: Blue cap Yellow belly White cheeks Tiny agile feeder bird
  • Garden Frequency: Very common
  • Diet: Insects, Caterpillars, Seeds, Nuts, Suet / Fat
  • Similar Species:
    • Common Name: Coal Tit
    • Common Name: Great Tit

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