Coal tit
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"Parus ater" redirects here. For the pseudonymous writer, see Parus Ater.
The coal tit or cole tit,[2] (Periparus ater), is a small passerine bird in the tit family, Paridae. It is a widespread and common resident breeder in forests throughout the temperate to subtropical Palearctic, including North Africa. The black-crested tit is now usually included in this species.
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Coal tit | |
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Adult British coal tit, P. a. britannicus (note greenish-grey back) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Paridae |
Genus: | Periparus |
Species: | P. ater |
Binomial name | |
Periparus ater | |
Range of P. ater Resident Non-breeding | |
Synonyms | |
Parus ater Linnaeus, 1758 |
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