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Carolina Chickadee

Poecile carolinensis

Photo by joanbstanley
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Field Notes

Description:

Small chickadee with gray upperparts, distinct black cap and bib, dull white cheeks, and white underparts with rust-brown flanks. Short, black bill. When disturbed in its nest during incubation, it will hiss and strike intruders, similar to how a snake would act.

Habitat:

Wildlife habitat yard.

Notes:

This little guy was having a great time taking a bath.

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Carolina Chickadee

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