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Black Capped Chickadee

Poecile atricapillus

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The Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) is a small, common songbird, a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is the state bird of both Maine and Massachusetts in the United States, and the provincial bird of New Brunswick in Canada.

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PublishedMay 19, 2011

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