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Boreal Chickadee

The Boreal Chickadee(Poecile hudsonicus) is a small songbird that is classified in the Paridae(chickadees, tits, and titmice) family.

Physical Characteristics

A Boreal Chickadee has a brown cap, cinnamon sides, gray collar, white cheek patch, and a short beak.

Length12.5-14 cm(4.9″-5.5″)
Wingspan 20.9-21.6 cm(8.3”-8.5”)
Weight  7-12.4 gm(0.3-0.4 oz.)

Range

Boreal Chickadees can be found throughout most of Canada, and northern areas in the following states; Montana, Minnesota, Washington, and Wisconsin. 

Boreal Chickadees can also be seen in  Alaska, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, and the New England states. Boreal Chickadees are year round residents throughout their range.

Habitat

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