Great Tit (Parus major)

The Great Tit (Parus major) is a common and adaptable bird found across Europe, parts of Asia, and North Africa. It measures about 12-14 cm in length, with a distinctive black head, white cheeks, and a bright yellow underside with a black stripe down the middle. Its back is olive-green, and it has a strong, pointed beak suited for catching insects. The Great Tit is known for its vocalizations and ability to adapt to varied environments, including forests, gardens, and urban areas. It primarily feeds on insects and seeds and is valued for its role in controlling pests and its engaging behavior.