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Where does the Great Tit live?

Parus major has 13,999,206 records in 100 countries and territories, from 1745 to 2026. Most records come from Sweden.

Great Tit
Great Tit — Charles J. Sharp / CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesParidaeParus

When it is recorded

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Peak month: January. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Sweden 2,083,316
Finland 1,970,139
France 1,798,203
Netherlands 1,386,145
United Kingdom 1,101,190
Norway 920,312
Spain 873,832
Germany 868,608
Denmark 568,264
Poland 489,532
Belgium 333,360
Russia 228,815
Portugal 181,827
Czechia 133,127
Italy 126,165
Israel 80,209
Austria 79,079
Luxembourg 74,822
Switzerland 67,194
Estonia 65,525
Türkiye 61,076
Åland Islands 55,287
Ukraine 46,589
Bulgaria 41,493
Ireland 39,565
Greece 39,078
Serbia 36,792
South Korea 33,837
Hungary 28,404
Croatia 22,699
Slovakia 19,264
Lithuania 13,861
Romania 13,595
Belarus 13,400
Iran 11,305
Slovenia 10,974
Latvia 8,660
Georgia 8,455
Cyprus 7,867
Isle of Man 6,793

Showing the top 40 of 100 places.

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.