Coal Tit
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PAKHI DEKHOON PAKHI CHINOON #651. OBSERVE THE BIRD AND RECOGNIZE...COAL TIT ... Coloured Pencil and Gelpen...A5.... 2016..[From the photograph of Mr. Sumit Sengupta ]... The coal tit (Periparus ater) is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is a widespread and common resident breeder throughout temperate to subtropicalEurasia and northern Africa. The black-crested tit is now usually included in thisspecies. Most authorities still treat the coal tit in the subgenus Periparus, but the American Ornithologists' Union considers Periparusa distinct genus. The coal tit is 10–11.5 cm in length, and has a distinctive large white nape spot on its black head. The head, throat and neck of the adult are glossy blue-black, setting off the off-white sides of the face (tinged grey to yellow depending on subspecies) and the brilliant white nape; the white tips of the wing coverts appear as two wingbars. The underparts are whitish shading through buff to rufous on the flanks. The bill is bl
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