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Black-capped chickadee

Poecile atricapillus

Photo by K. Indie Gee
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

This little bird has a black head and 'bib', with white striped cheeks.
The male has dull yellow sides.

Notes:

A pair is nesting in a birdhouse. The chicks hatched in late May.

Reference Links:

Black-capped Chickadee, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornith…

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PublishedJune 9, 2014

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