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Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
Order
PASSERIFORMES
– Family
PARIDAE
Authors: Smith, Susan M.
Revisors: Foote, Jennifer R., Daniel J. Mennill, and Laurene M. Ratcliffe

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Adult Black-capped Chickadee, Ithaca, NY, 13 February.
Adult Black-capped Chickadee, Ithaca, NY, 13 February.
Adult Black-capped Chickadee, Ithaca, NY, 1 December.
Adult Black-capped Chickadee, Ithaca, NY, 1 December.
Adult Black-capped Chickadee, western MI, 10 March.
Adult Black-capped Chickadee, western MI, 10 March.
Black-capped Chickadee head detail, Edmonton, AB, 24 December.
Black-capped Chickadee head detail, Edmonton, AB, 24 December.
Adult Black-capped Chickadee, wing detail, Ithaca, NY, 29 January.
Adult Black-capped Chickadee, wing detail, Ithaca, NY, 29 January.
Adult Black-capped Chickadee, Pacific NW subspecies, Ridgefield NWR, WA, 19 February.
Adult Black-capped Chickadee, Pacific NW subspecies, Ridgefield NWR, WA, 19 February.
Fledgling Black-capped Chickadee, Seattle, WA, August.
Fledgling Black-capped Chickadee, Seattle, WA, August.
Black-capped Chickadee nest with young, Ithaca, NY, 3 June.
Black-capped Chickadee nest with young, Ithaca, NY, 3 June.
Black-capped Chickadee nest.
Black-capped Chickadee nest.
Black-capped Chickadee nest with eggs, Sapsucker Woods, Ithaca, NY, 30 May.
Black-capped Chickadee nest with eggs, Sapsucker Woods, Ithaca, NY, 30 May.
Black-capped Chickadee clutch.
Black-capped Chickadee clutch.
Black-capped Chickadee with nesting material, upstate NY, 13 May.
Black-capped Chickadee with nesting material, upstate NY, 13 May.
Black-capped Chickadee with nest material, Chester, PA, 23 April.
Black-capped Chickadee with nest material, Chester, PA, 23 April.
Black-capped Chickadee in winter woodlands, Ithaca, NY, 17 December.
Black-capped Chickadee in winter woodlands, Ithaca, NY, 17 December.
Black-capped Chickadee feeding from hand, Calgary, AB, 2 April.
Black-capped Chickadee feeding from hand, Calgary, AB, 2 April.