Lexic.us

Definition of Bush tit

1. Noun. Active grey titmice of western North America.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bush Tit

Literary usage of Bush tit

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. North American Birds Eggs by Chester Albert Reed (1904)
"This Bush-Tit has a bright yellow head and •-.- throat, the upper parts being gray and the belly, white. They are abundant in chaparral brush, ..."

2. Birds of California: An Introduction to More Than Three Hundred Common Birds by Irene Grosvenor Wheelock (1903)
"THE Lead-colored Bush-tit is a common resident of the desert ranges southeast of the Sierra Nevada, feeding in the junipers and nut pines, and usually to be ..."

3. Handbook of Birds of the Western United States: Including the Great Plains by Florence Merriam Bailey (1921)
"Bush-Tit. Tran. zone from San Francisco Bay to region of Monterey Bay. ... Lloyd Bush-Tit. Mainly in Up. Son. zone of se. desert region from se. Ariz., s. ..."

4. Nests and Eggs of North American Birds by Oliver Davie (1900)
"This is a darker-colored species than the California Bush-Tit. ... This lighter colored Bush-Tit is a common bird in California, It frequents bushes and low ..."

5. The Bird Book: Illustrating in Natural Colors More Than Seven Hundred North by Chester Albert Reed (1914)
"Bush-Tit and range from 6 to 10 inches in length. The eggs are white, ... This species is similar to the lead- colored Bush-Tit but has the ear coverts ..."

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