Willow Tit
Poecile montanus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyParidae (Mallerengues)
- GenusPoecile (Chickadees and Allies)
- SpeciesPoecile montanus (Willow Tit)
Closest Relatives at Nikko National Park
Cinereous Tit
Parus cinereus
Coal Tit
Periparus ater
Large-billed Crow
Corvus macrorhynchos
Japanese Bush Warbler
Horornis diphone
Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatus
Brown-eared Bulbul
Hypsipetes amaurotis
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandarius
Eurasian Nuthatch
Sitta europaea
White Wagtail
Motacilla alba
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea
Bull-headed Shrike
Lanius bucephalus
Narcissus Flycatcher
Ficedula narcissina
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nikko National Park | 🇯🇵 Japan | |
| 2 | Tatra National Park | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | |
| 3 | Mercantour National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 4 | Białowieża National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 5 | Biebrza National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 6 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 7 | Triglav National Park | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | |
| 8 | Gauja National Park | 🇱🇻 Latvia | |
| 9 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 10 | Snowdonia National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 11 | Fertő-Hanság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 12 | Kiskunság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 13 | Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park | 🇲🇳 Mongolia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Willow Tit in Nikko National Park?
About 51% of visitor-days record a Willow Tit sighting in Nikko National Park, based on 202 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Willow Tit in Nikko National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Willow Tit in Nikko National Park in our monthly data.