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Carolina chickadee

Poecile carolinensis

Photo by Maria dB
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Field Notes

Description:

Insects form a large part of their diet, especially in summer; seeds and berries become important in winter. They sometimes hammer seeds on a tree or shrub to open them; they also will store seeds for later use.

Habitat:

Mason Farm Biological Reserve

Reference Links:

Carolina Chickadee, Carolina Chickadee, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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Mason Farm Biological Reserve

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PublishedApril 19, 2013

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