Minnesota Seasons - Black-capped Chickadee


Black-capped Chickadee		More photos…
Poecile atricapillus

Order	Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family	Paridae (Chickadees and titmice)
Status	Common to abundant
Habitat	Decidouos and mixed forests, woodland edges, willow thickets, cottonwood groves, urban parks, backyards with bird feeders
Food
Size	5″ to 6″
Voice	Courtship: Slow, whistled fee-bee Flocking: Quick, whistled chick-a-dee-dee-dee

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Nesting

Range	Breeding: Throughout Winter: Throughout Migration:

Sightings	Afton State Park Agassiz Dunes SNA Beaver Creek Valley State Park Black Dog Nature Preserve SNA Boot Lake SNA Bunker Hills Regional Park Cannon River Turtle Preserve SNA Cannon Wilderness Woods Carley State Park Carver Park Reserve Cherry Grove Blind Valley SNA Clear Lake SNA Cottonwood River Prairie SNA Crosstown West Park Crow Wing State Park Crow-Hassan Park Reserve Earley Lake Park Elm Creek Park Reserve Falls Creek SNA Flandrau State Park Frontenac State Park Great River Bluffs State Park Grey Cloud Dunes SNA Hardscrabble Woods/MG Tusler Sanctuary Hastings SNA Hayes Lake State Park John A. Latsch State Park Kasota Prairie SNA Kellogg-Weaver Dunes SNA Kellogg-Weaver Unit Lake Bemidji State Park Lake Bronson State Park Lake Carlos State Park Lake Elmo Park Reserve Lake Louise State Park Lake Maria State Park Lake Rebecca Park Reserve Lake Shetek State Park Lebanon Hills Regional Park Long Meadow Lake Lost 40 SNA Lost Valley Prairie SNA Louisville Swamp Lutsen SNA	Mary Schmidt Crawford Woods SNA Miesville Ravine Park Reserve Mille Lacs Kathio State Park Mound Prairie SNA Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve Myhr Creek Ridge SNA Myre-Big Island State Park Nerstrand Big Woods State Park North Fork Zumbro Woods SNA Old Mill State Park Ordway Prairie Oronoco Prairie SNA Philip J. Englund Ecotone Pigeon River Cliffs Pin Oak Prairie SNA Pine Bend Bluffs SNA Rice Lake Savanna SNA Rushford Sand Barrens SNA St. Croix Savanna SNA Savage Fen SNA Sibley State Park Spring Creek Prairie SNA Strandness Prairie Townsend Woods SNA Uncas Dunes SNA Wild Indigo Prairie SNA Wild River State Park Wood-Rill SNA

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