Coal Tit
Periparus ater
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyParidae (Mallerengues)
- GenusPeriparus (Tufted and Yellow-bellied Tits)
- SpeciesPeriparus ater (Coal Tit)
Closest Relatives at Jiuzhaigou National Park
Rufous-vented Tit
Periparus rubidiventris
Yellow-bellied Tit
Periparus venustulus
Gray-crested Tit
Lophophanes dichrous
Green-backed Tit
Parus monticolus
Sichuan Tit
Poecile weigoldicus
Cinereous Tit
Parus cinereus
Père David's Tit
Poecile davidi
Chestnut Thrush
Turdus rubrocanus
Elliot's Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron elliotii
Buff-barred Warbler
Phylloscopus pulcher
Chinese White-browed Rosefinch
Carpodacus dubius
Gray-headed Bullfinch
Pyrrhula erythaca
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Coal Tit in Jiuzhaigou National Park?
About 30% of visitor-days record a Coal Tit sighting in Jiuzhaigou National Park, based on 46 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Coal Tit in Jiuzhaigou National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Coal Tit in Jiuzhaigou National Park in our monthly data.