Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)

Black-Capped Chickadee, Little River Loop Trail, Campbell Valley Regional Park, Langley, British Columbia
Photograph by Alan And Elaine Wilson. Some rights reserved. (view image details)

Black-capped Chickadee | Poecile atricapillus photo

Blacked-Capped Chickadee, Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary, Ladner, British Columbia
Photograph by Alan And Elaine Wilson. Some rights reserved. (view image details)

BLACK-CAPPED CHICKADEE FACTS

Classification

Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Paridae
Genus:	Poecile
Species:	atricapillus
Common Name:	Black-capped Chickadee

Relatives in same Genus
Mountain Chickadee (P. gambeli)
Chestnut-backed Chickadee (P. rufescens)

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