Eurasian Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleus
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Paridae
- Genus
- Cyanistes
- eBird Code
- blutit
Subspecies (9)
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Cyanistes caeruleus balearicus
Majorca Island (Balearic Islands)
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Cyanistes caeruleus caeruleus
continental Europe to northern Spain, Sicily, northern Türkiye, and northern Urals
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Cyanistes caeruleus calamensis
southern Greece, Pelopónnisos, Cyclades, Crete, and Rhodes
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Cyanistes caeruleus obscurus
Ireland, Britain, and Channel Islands
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Cyanistes caeruleus ogliastrae
Portugal, southern Spain, Corsica, and Sardinia
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Cyanistes caeruleus orientalis
southern European Russia (Volga River to central and southern Ural Mountains)
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Cyanistes caeruleus persicus
southwestern Iran (Zagros Mountains)
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Cyanistes caeruleus raddei
northern Iran
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Cyanistes caeruleus satunini
Crimean Peninsula, Caucasus, Transcaucasia, and northwestern Iran to eastern Türkiye
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.