Coal Tit at home
I’m in Somerset in Swell Wood. There’s a Coal Tit checking out the nesting possibilities of a natural tree hole.
It’s a thrill to see one that’s not in an artificial nest box.
More Coal Tits
Hides and garden birds In Italy we visit Lago di Alviano and enjoy their small birds' hide. The hide is large and L-shaped, there's… read more
Coal Tit at Crime Lake I can hear a Coal Tit squeaking in the tree above. I'd love to get a photograph of it. Then… read more
The Third Ladybird Book of British Birds – #4 The Coal Tit A pair of Coal Tits had the largest number of bird fleas ever reported from a single nest: that’s 5,754… read more
Ancient names: Parus capite nigro: vertice albo, dorso cinereo, pectore albo Coal Tit is such a nice, short, simple name. It's also in English, and despite Britain's best efforts in the… read more
A Coal Tit record breaker Coal Tits are record breakers. Not for their size, their distribution or their number of eggs. It's because a pair… read more
Crime Lake at Daisy Nook I'm at Crime Lake. Apparently no crime was committed here, but having seen the six lanes of motorway built through… read more