THE TUFTED TITMOUSE IS THE KIND OF SUPRISE YOU CAN GET IF YOUR FEED BIRDS IN THE WINTER. WE HAVE BEEN WATCH BIRDS FOR OVER 40 YEARS AND THIS IS ONLY THE FOURTH ONE WE HAVE SEEN IN THIS END OF FILLMORE COUNTY. THE TUFTED TITMOUSE IS COMMON TO THE S.E. OF US BUT FAIRLY UNCOMMON IN MOST OF MINNESOTA.