The Boreal Chickadee, aptly named for its dependence on the Boreal forest, is a superb indicator species in Michigan. Simply put, if the Boreal forest is declining so is the Boreal Chickadee ...

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 ...

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 ...

Naturalist Brian Keating experienced something rare earlier this month — the sighting of three species of chickadees in one day. "I call that a triple crown. And actually a friend of mine calls it the ...

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.