Chances are, the melodious namesake call of the black-capped chickadee has brightened your mood while walking, shoveling snow ...

When I feed the birds — and, to be honest, the deer — the first to herald my arrival at the garden tractor shed each day are ...

Most people know a chickadee when they see one. This ubiquitous and charming year-round resident is an accommodating visitor to bird feeders and can generally been seen or heard on an everyday outing.

Like all other chickadees, these birds stash food away for winter, caching nuts and seeds. Their call is distinguished by its slight lisp or buzz. In the Northwest and along the Pacific Coast ...

Black-capped and mountain chickadees are closely-related species that co-occur in Boulder County but occupy different habitats based on elevation. The Boulder Chickadee Study leverages an extensive ...

The most widespread, numerous, and geographically variable chickadee, this bird brightens winter days at bird feeders and eagerly takes advantage of nest boxes. It is curious, with little or no ...

The chestnut-backed chickadee is curious about humans, and spends the postbreeding and winter seasons foraging noisily in mixed-species flocks. Unlike other parids (except for the mountain ...