Great Tits

The colours are beautiful behind this Great Tit, Parus major.

Great Tit - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

They have beautiful glossy caps and shining black eyes. They are the picture of health.

Great Tit - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

The British subspecies of the Great Tit is Parus major newtoni.

Great Tit - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

In Europe as far as Mongolia and Siberia, the subspecies is Parus major major.

Great Tit - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

In the south of Italy, part of Greece and Cyprus, the subspecies is Parus major aphrodite.

Great Tit - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

I’m in the middle of Italy. Which one are these?

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