 Coal Tit (Periparus ater). Taken at Cannop Ponds, Gloucs, on May 5th 2024. Taken at Cannop Ponds, Gloucs, on May 5th 2024. (© David Hastings) (1/320th sec at f7.1. Click image for larger version) Description L: 10 - 11.5 cm Not as colourful as some of its relatives, the Coal Tit has a distinctive grey back, black cap, and white patch at the back of its neck. Coal Tits can be found throughout the British Isles. They breed mainly in coniferous woodland. In winter Coal Tits join with other tits to form flocks which roam through woodlands and gardens in search of food. There are around 760000 breeding territories in the UK. It has green status on the UK list. Sightings | 06-May-2025 | : | Cannop Ponds, Gloucs | (1) |
| | 30-Nov-2024 | : | Aston, Oxon | (1) | | 06-Nov-2024 | : | Holkham NNR, Norfolk | (2) | | 05-May-2024 | : | Cannop Ponds, Gloucs | (1) | | 03-May-2024 | : | Nagshead, Gloucs | (1) | | 05-Apr-2024 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (1) | | 15-Jan-2024 | : | Buckland Warren, Oxon | (1) |
| | 16-Jun-2023 | : | Daneway Banks, Gloucs | (1) | | 02-May-2023 | : | Cnwch Wood, Powys | (2) | | 15-Feb-2023 | : | Great Tew, Oxon | (1) | | 22-Jan-2023 | : | Aston, Oxon | (1) |
| | 14-Nov-2022 | : | Aston, Oxon | (1) | | 05-May-2022 | : | Gilfach, Powys | (1) | | 03-May-2022 | : | Cnwch Wood, Powys | (1) | | 03-Apr-2022 | : | Buckland Warren, Oxon | (1) | | 09-Feb-2022 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) |
| | 02-Dec-2021 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (3) | | 05-Nov-2021 | : | University Parks, Oxford, Oxon | (1) | | 15-Jun-2021 | : | Whitecross Green Wood, Oxon | (1) | | 28-May-2021 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 27-May-2021 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (2) | | 16-May-2021 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (2) | | 01-May-2021 | : | Radley Large Wood, Oxon | (2) | | 02-Feb-2021 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (1) |
| | 16-Oct-2020 | : | Holkham NNR, Norfolk | (1) | | 15-Oct-2020 | : | Holkham NNR, Norfolk | (1) | | 30-Sep-2020 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 28-Sep-2020 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (2) | | 13-Sep-2020 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 13-Jun-2020 | : | Fence Wood, Berks | (1) | | 29-May-2020 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 28-May-2020 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (2) | | 27-May-2020 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 26-May-2020 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 17-May-2020 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 16-May-2020 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 19-Apr-2020 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (1) | | 10-Apr-2020 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (1) | | 23-Mar-2020 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (1) | | 25-Feb-2020 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 07-Feb-2020 | : | Holkham NNR, Norfolk | (1) | | 05-Feb-2020 | : | Lynford Arboretum, Norfolk | (1) | | 02-Feb-2020 | : | Branthill Farm, Norfolk | (1) | | 03-Jan-2020 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (2) |
| | 04-Dec-2019 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (2) | | 30-Nov-2019 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 29-Nov-2019 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 22-Nov-2019 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 19-Nov-2019 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (2) | | 07-Nov-2019 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (2) | | 04-Nov-2019 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 28-Oct-2019 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 27-Oct-2019 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 03-Oct-2019 | : | Holkham NNR, Norfolk | | | 21-Sep-2019 | : | Wytham Woods, Oxon | (1) | | 24-Aug-2019 | : | Mortimer, Berks | (1) | | 23-May-2019 | : | Tipperty, Aberdeenshire | (2) | | 22-May-2019 | : | Abernethy Forest, Highland | (2) | | 03-May-2019 | : | Cnwch Wood, Powys | (1) | | 30-Apr-2019 | : | Dry Sandford Pit, Oxon | (2) | | 24-Mar-2019 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (2) | | 14-Feb-2019 | : | Dry Sandford Pit, Oxon | (1) | | 27-Jan-2019 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (4) | | 13-Jan-2019 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (1) |
| | 27-Dec-2018 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 03-Nov-2018 | : | Buckland Warren, Oxon | (1) | | 22-Jul-2018 | : | Vercors Natural Park, France | | | 19-Jul-2018 | : | Vercors Natural Park, France | | | 07-Jul-2018 | : | Besselsleigh Wood, Oxon | (1) | | 26-Jun-2018 | : | Leighton Moss, Lancashire | (2) | | 04-May-2018 | : | Cnwch Wood, Powys | (2) | | 17-Feb-2018 | : | Chalfont Park, Oxon | (1) | | 06-Feb-2018 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (1) | | 30-Jan-2018 | : | Otmoor, Oxon | (1) | | 07-Jan-2018 | : | Northmoor, Oxon | (1) | | 01-Jan-2018 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (1) |
| | 16-Dec-2017 | : | Standlake Common, Oxon | (2) | | 02-Dec-2017 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 31-Oct-2017 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 30-Oct-2017 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 09-Oct-2017 | : | Titchwell Marsh, Norfolk | (1) | | 08-Oct-2017 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 25-Mar-2017 | : | Otmoor, Oxon | (2) | | 11-Mar-2017 | : | Millets Farm, Frilford, Oxon | (1) |
| | 27-Nov-2016 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (1) | | 26-Jun-2016 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 01-Jan-2016 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (2) |
| | 20-Dec-2015 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 01-Nov-2015 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 20-Oct-2015 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 21-May-2015 | : | University Parks, Oxford, Oxon | (2) | | 01-May-2015 | : | Wareham Forest, Dorset | (1) | | 01-May-2015 | : | Arne, Dorset | (2) | | 05-Mar-2015 | : | University Parks, Oxford, Oxon | (2+) | | 22-Jan-2015 | : | Oxford, Oxon | (1) |
| | 24-Jun-2014 | : | Dospat, Bulgaria | | | 23-Jun-2014 | : | Trigrad, Bulgaria | | | 05-May-2014 | : | Tregaron Bog, Ceredigion | (1) | | 11-Jan-2014 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (2+) |
| | 06-May-2013 | : | Whitecross Green Wood, Oxon | (1) | | 21-Apr-2013 | : | Aston Upthorpe Downs, Oxon | (2) | | 22-Jan-2013 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) |
| | 09-Dec-2012 | : | Dry Sandford Pit, Oxon | (1) | | 02-Dec-2012 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (1) | | 11-Nov-2012 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (2) | | 06-Nov-2012 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 21-Apr-2012 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (2) | | 16-Feb-2012 | : | University Parks, Oxford, Oxon | (2) | | 06-Jan-2012 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) |
| | 30-Apr-2011 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 29-Apr-2011 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 02-Jan-2011 | : | Otmoor, Oxon | (1) |
| | 22-Dec-2010 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 12-Dec-2010 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 26-Nov-2010 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 19-Nov-2010 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 20-Oct-2010 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 17-Oct-2010 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | (1) | | 20-Feb-2010 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | | | 09-Jan-2010 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) |
| | 15-Nov-2009 | : | Dry Sandford Pit, Oxon | | | 02-Nov-2009 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) |
| | 19-Dec-2008 | : | Abingdon, Oxon | (1) | | 07-Jun-2008 | : | Tophill Low, E. Yorks | |
| | 26-Dec-2007 | : | Oxford, Oxon | (1) | | 03-Jun-2007 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | | | 06-May-2007 | : | Mt Brunca Spina, Sardinia | |
| | 19-Nov-2006 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | | | 14-May-2006 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | |
| | 31-Jul-2005 | : | Bagley Wood, Oxon | |
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