page_title: List of birds of Algeria
section_title: Tits, chickadees, and titmice
hierarchical_section_title: List of birds of Algeria / Tits, chickadees, and titmice
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Blaumeise English: Blue Tit
context_page_description: This is a list of the bird species recorded in Algeria. The avifauna of Algeria includes a total of 428 species.
  This list's taxonomic treatment and nomenclature follow the conventions of The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World, 2019 edition. The family accounts at the beginning of each heading reflect this taxonomy, as do the species counts found in each family account. Introduced and accidental species are included in the total counts for Algeria.
  The following tags have been used to highlight several categories. The commonly occurring native species do not fall into any of these categories.
  Accidental - a species that rarely or accidentally occurs in Algeria
  Endemic - a species endemic to Algeria
  (I) Introduced - a species introduced to Algeria as a consequence, direct or indirect, of human actions
  Extirpated - a species that no longer occurs in Algeria although populations exist elsewhere
context_section_description: Order: Passeriformes   Family: Paridae
  The Paridae are mainly small stocky woodland species with short stout bills. Some have crests. They are adaptable birds, with a mixed diet including seeds and insects.
  Coal tit, Periparus ater
  African blue tit, Cyanistes teneriffae
  Great tit, Parus major
caption: Blue tit
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