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 Khangchendzonga National Park
Rufous-vented Tit
Periparus rubidiventris
Green-backed Tit
Parus monticolus
Yellow-browed Tit
Sylviparus modestus
Yellow-cheeked Tit
Parus spilonotus
Gray-crested Tit
Lophophanes dichrous
Sultan Tit
Melanochlora sultanea
Ground Tit
Pseudopodoces humilis
Blue Whistling-Thrush
Myophonus caeruleus
Rufous Sibia
Heterophasia capistrata
Ashy Drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus
Verditer Flycatcher
Eumyias thalassinus
Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron erythrocephalum
📅 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 Khangchendzonga National Park?
About 6% of visitor-days record a Coal Tit sighting in Khangchendzonga National Park, based on 13 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Coal Tit in Khangchendzonga National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Coal Tit in Khangchendzonga National Park in our monthly data.