13 cm (5") Uncommon. Southeastern Arizona, southwestern New Mexico. High mountains. Open coniferous forests; high in trees.
Gray back. Broad black patch on face from bill to ear broadens behind eye. Two white wing bars.
Male: tawny-brown head, throat and breast.
Female: olive crown; yellow face, throat and breast.
Song: similar to call of Tufted Titmouse - "peeta peeta peeta".