The Black-capped Chickadee A few ways you can identify a Chickadee.  Length: 4.5 inches  Short bill  Black crown and throat  White face  Pale gray upper parts  White edges to wing coverts  Grayish-white underparts  Rusty flanks  Sexes similar  Often found in small flocks The Chickadee has a permanent resident, which would mean it stays in the same area all year long, and does not migrate. When the Chickadee wants to breed, it breeds in the Woodland areas. …showed first 75 words of 567 total…

…showed last 75 words of 567 total…Nest predators are mostly mammals such as the raccoon, squirrels and others. Snakes and House Wrens have also be reported as nest predators. Chickadees give a high intensity alarm calls in response to predators. I am probably going to give this birdhouse to my grandma once I get it. She lives on a farm and would probably like it and appreciate more than anyone else, so I will just give it to her. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**