The oak titmouse is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. The American Ornithologists' Union split the plain titmouse into the oak titmouse and the juniper titmouse in 1996, due to distinct differences in song, preferred habitat, and genetic makeup. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Gambel, W 1845)
Reference:
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia
2 p.265
Protonym:
Parus inornatus
Type locality:
Upper California [= near Monterey, California, fide Gambel, 1847, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1, pi. 8].
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6605897
Avibase ID:
F3BEE8C7A3B509DE
Avibase ID:
avibase-F3BEE8C7
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/F3BEE8C7
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554140
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886): Parus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.): Parus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.): Parus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.): Parus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.): Parus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.): Parus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.): Parus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.): Parus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895): Parus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.): Parus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.): Parus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.): Parus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.): Parus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.): Baeolophus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.): Baeolophus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.): Baeolophus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910): Baeolophus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.): Baeolophus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.): Baeolophus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.): Baeolophus inornatus inornatus [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Oak Titmouse ( Baeolophus inornatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Oak Titmouse ( Baeolophus inornatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Oak Titmouse ( Baeolophus inornatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Oak Titmouse ( Baeolophus inornatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Oak Titmouse ( Baeolophus inornatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Oak Titmouse ( Baeolophus inornatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Oak Titmouse ( Baeolophus inornatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Oak Titmouse ( Baeolophus inornatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Oak Titmouse ( Baeolophus inornatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Oak Titmouse ( Baeolophus inornatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Oak Titmouse ( Baeolophus inornatus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Plain Titmouse ( Parus inornatus) [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Baeolophus [inornatus or cineraceus]
(sensu lato) by some authors
Your sightings
You must be logged in to view your sighting details. To register to myAvibase click here.
Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Avibase has been visited 403,725,654 times since 24 June 2003. © Denis Lepage | Privacy policy