You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. FALMOUTH — Mainers have been driving around with a black-capped chickadee on ...

A black-capped chickadee by any other name is a Poecile atricapillus. That’s the bird’s scientific name, the reference used worldwide to avoid the confusion a list of local names could offer. For ...

The black-capped chickadee is probably the most familiar bird of northern winters. It's common and easily recognized by sight and song. The chickadee is also bold and apparently fearless. This is one ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Surrounded by Margaret Chase Smith fourth-grade students, state Rep. Betty ...

The black-capped chickadee has been unveiled as Calgary’s official bird after more than 35,000 votes were cast over the past month. Bird Friendly Calgary announced the winner of the vote Saturday, on ...

Chickadees are plump, sparrow-sized birds with tiny beaks. Mountain chickadees are a bit larger and stockier than the black-capped chickadee. Both species have a black cap and throat with a white ...

While some birds disappear from northern yards in the winter, this adorable, social species sticks around and is relatively easy to attract.

The Black-Capped Chickadee has been named Vancouver’s official bird for 2015, beating out the flock of competitors by a landslide. The winning bird rose to feathered fame during the city’s weeks-long ...

The temperature at dawn Jan. 3 was a brisk 8 degrees; the afternoon warmed to the 20s with wind. The forecast snowfall started at about dusk and continued for the whole next day. There was about 2 ...

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