I have attempted to paint my Blue Tit as a bird with an attitude, when watching them on my bird feeders, they are stoic in defence of their food and it why I have fallen in love with them, painted in oils with a palette knife, I have used my new style of painting, by stippling the paint from the canvas to depict the Blue Tits wet feathers.
The Blue Tit ,A colourful mix of blue, yellow, white and green makes the Blue Tit one of our most attractive and most recognisable garden visitors. In winter, family flocks join up with other tits as they search for food. A garden with four or five Blue Tits at a feeder at any one time may be feeding 20 or more. familiar garden bird, the blue tit can be seen around bird tables and feeders, as well as in woodlands and parks. Listen out for its trilling, ‘tsee-tsee-tsee’ song. It is smaller than the great tit.
The Blue Tit is Smaller than the great tit, Â is also a bird of woodland, parks and gardens. It nests in holes in trees, but is just as happy to use nestboxes. Blue tits are active feeders, hunting out insects and spiders among the smaller branches and leaves of trees in woodlands. But the blue tits are also well-adapted to gardens and towns and will visit birdtables and peanut feeders; they are even famed for breaking the tops of milk bottles and taking the creamy top off the milk. In winter, they will form flocks with other tits, roaming the countryside and visiting gardens in groups.
