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Carolina chickadee

Poecile carolinensis

Photo by Maria dB
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Field Notes

Description:

This chickadee was very close to its nest and together with its partner was ferrying insects and caterpillars to their hidden brood.

Habitat:

rural countryside near Boone

Reference Links:

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

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Birds of the Southeast U.S.
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Hunters & Animal Food Habits
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Animals of North Carolina
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedJuly 5, 2014

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