Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
Owned by Genevieve Rosenbalm (@genevieve).
Details
Identification
- Life Stage
- Adult
- Wing Shape
- Rounded
- Tail Shape
- Notched
Observation Details
- Number Observed
- 1
- Date Seen
- Feb 5, 2023
- Location Name
- Saylorville, IA
Environment
- Habitat Type
- Forest (Deciduous)
Tracking & Conservation
- Conservation Status
- Least Concern (LC)
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
Observation Details
Environment
Tracking & Conservation
Item Lore
The Black-capped Chickadee is a quintessential resident of North American woodlands, recognized by its distinctive rounded wings and notched tail. These birds are highly prized by observers for their remarkable intelligence and complex vocalizations, including the namesake "chick-a-dee-dee-dee" alarm call that varies in intensity to signal the level of threat posed by predators.
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
Observation Details
Environment
Tracking & Conservation
Item Lore
The Black-capped Chickadee is a quintessential resident of North American woodlands, recognized by its distinctive rounded wings and notched tail. These birds are highly prized by observers for their remarkable intelligence and complex vocalizations, including the namesake "chick-a-dee-dee-dee" alarm call that varies in intensity to signal the level of threat posed by predators.