The Coal Tit: Close Up HD Footage (Periparus ater)

The Coal Tit is a tiny bird, weighing just about 9 grams. It's known for its distinctive black cap, white cheeks, and greyish back. These acrobatic little birds are found across Europe, including all parts of the UK. They're frequent visitors to garden bird feeders, especially during the colder months. Coal Tits mainly eat insects and seeds, but they also enjoy suet balls and peanuts. You might spot them hanging upside down on branches or feeders as they search for food. They nest in holes in trees or walls, laying around 8-12 eggs each spring. With their cheerful "see-see-see" calls, Coal Tits are a delightful addition to any garden.

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