Aegithalidae · bird profile
Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus
The Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus) is a member of the Aegithalidae family in the order Passeriformes. This taxonomic profile follows the American Ornithological Society checklist; local abundance and seasonality should be confirmed with current regional observations.
Bushtit by state: eBird records
Across the nine states with eBird occurrence data on this site (records from 2020–2024), the Bushtit is reported most often in California, where it ranks #17 among all species with 779,318 records. It is rare or absent in Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Michigan, Rhode Island.
Which states have Bushtits?
Found regularly in these states, from 2020–2024 eBird records. Each state guide lists its other backyard birds by month.