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Black-capped chickadee

Poecile atricapillus

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Description:

Small bird with black cap and chin, white sides of face, tan belly, gray back and wings. This individual was picking seeds out of the sunflower heads with a couple other chickadees and a tufted titmouse.

Habitat:

Community garden plot on the edge of the Penn State campus.

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Black-capped Chickadee

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