Parus monticolus
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In 3 days ~90% in a week >90%
The green-backed tit (Parus monticolus) is a species of bird in the family Paridae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are boreal forest, temperate forest, and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
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| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taroko National Park | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | |
| 2 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 3 | Jiuzhaigou National Park | 🇨🇳 China | |
| 4 | Royal Manas National Park | 🇧🇹 Bhutan | |
| 5 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal |
Likely
About 50% of wildlife watchers report a Green-backed Tit sighting in Langtang National Park on a given day, based on 216 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 5th most-seen of the 225 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 90%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
March and November–January
In those months about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Green-backed Tit in Langtang National Park on a given day, against about 30% in June and August–September, the lowest months. Those are among Langtang National Park's driest months, with about 35 mm of rain a month against 390 mm in July.
Between 2 and 5 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Green-backed Tit sightings with a recorded time, and about half of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is most active around dawn and dusk.
Among the best
Of the 5 parks where we can rate Green-backed Tit sightings, Langtang National Park ranks 2nd at about 50%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Taroko National Park (Taiwan, about 50%). All parks ranked.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Green-backed Tit is recorded against all the birds logged in Langtang National Park (216 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.
