Titmice Devour Bad Bugs

Titmice are basically vegetarians during the winter in areas where frost and snow reduce the availability of animal protein in the form of insects and caterpillars. However, in the spring and summer pest insects, their eggs and larvae, and caterpillars represent more than half the animal diet of tufted titmice.

As natural pest control agents in residential yards titmice eat:

Lunch For A Titmouse
AntsJapanese beetlesWasps
Asparagus beetlesMexican bean beetlesMoth eggs
CaterpillarsOther beetlesScale insects
Colorado potato beetlesCucumber beetlesSpiders

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