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Perched Black-Capped Chickadee

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A black-capped chickadee perched on tree branch.  The chickadee allowed me to get within ten feet for this photo.
A black-capped chickadee perched on tree branch. The chickadee allowed me to get within ten feet for this photo.

General Attributes (Click an attribute to find more related items)

Class:Aves
Family:Paridae
Genus:Poecile
Order:Passeriformes
Photo Year:2014
Phylum:Chordata
Species:Black-capped Chickadee
Species:Poecile atricapillus

Location Attributes (Click on location to find more related items)

City:Barrie
Country:Canada
Origins:North America
State/Province:Ontario
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A female brown-headed cowbird, perched at feeder.  The adult male is iridescent black in color with a brown head. The adult female is slightly smaller and is dull grey with a pale throat and very fine streaking on the underparts.
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Photo Attributes:Barrie, Aves, Icteridae, Molothrus, Passeriformes, 2014, Chordata, Molothrus ater, Brown-Headed Cowbird, Ontario,
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Both a male and female brown-headed cowbird at feeder.  In Ontario Canada.
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Both a male and female brown-headed cowbird at feeder. In Ontario Canada.

Photo Attributes:Barrie, Aves, Icteridae, Molothrus, Passeriformes, 2014, Chordata, Molothrus ater, Brown-Headed Cowbird, Ontario,
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Photo Attributes:Barrie, Aves, Cardinalidae, Passerina, Passeriformes, 2014, Chordata, Passerina cyanea, Indigo Bunting, Ontario,
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A male White Breasted Nuthatch at winter bird feeder.  In Barrie Ontario.
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Photo Attributes:Barrie, Aves, Canada, Simcoe County, Sitta, Passeriformes, 2014, Chordata , Sitta carolinensis, Ontario,
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Photo Attributes:Canada, Paridae, Poecile, 2011, Black-capped Chickadee, Poecile atricapillus, Ontario,
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photo of a Black-capped Chickadee at Feeder in Ontario Canada.
Black-capped Chickadee at Feeder

photo of a Black-capped Chickadee at Feeder in Ontario Canada.

Photo Attributes:Canada, Paridae, Poecile, 2011, Black-capped Chickadee, Poecile atricapillus, Ontario,
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Related Links

Animals Gallery Links:Animal Pictures at National Goegraphic
Animal Planet
Animals.com
Birds Gallery Links:Atlas of Breeding Birds of Ontario
This web site, which serves as a complement to the book, contains several items that you can access online, such as species distribution and effort maps, various interactive data summaries, options to download the raw data and more.
Bird Feeder (wikipedia)
WhatBird.com
Useful site for identifying birds by various attributes.
Barrie Links:City of Barrie Web Site
Official web site for The Corporation of the City of Barrie.
Black-capped Chickadee Links:Chickadee - The Canadian Encyclopedia
From site: Chickadee (Paridae) is a family of birds comprising 53 species of true tits (titmice). Bushtits, formerly included in the Paridae, are now classified as family Aegithalidae.
Chickadee at WhatBird.com
These page is specifically related to the Black Capped Chickadee
Canada Links:Canada - Wikipedia
Government of Canada Site
Official web site for the Government of Canada.
Chordata Links:Chordata - information from Wikipedia
from site: A chordate is an animal of the phylum Chordata. All chordates possess 5 synapomorphies, or primary characteristics, at some point during their larval or adulthood stages that distinguish them from all other taxa. These 5 synapomorphies include a notochord, dorsal hollow nerve cord, endostyle or thyroid, pharyngeal slits, and a post-anal tail. Chordates get their name from their characteristic “notochord”
Ontario Links:Government of Ontario, Canada
Official Governtment site for the province of Ontario.
Paridae Links:Paridae family at Wikipedia
from site: The tits, chickadees, and titmice constitute Paridae, a large family of small passerine birds which occur in the northern hemisphere and Africa. Most were formerly classified in the genus Parus.
Poecile Links:Poecile (genus) - wikipedia
from site: Poecile is a genus of bird in the tit family that is often lumped into the genus Parus.
Poecile genus at Wikipedia.
from site: Poecile is a genus of bird in the tit family that is often lumped into the genus Parus. It has 13–15 species, which are scattered across North America, Europe and Asia; the North American species are the chickadees.
Poecile atricapillus Links:Black-capped Chickadee - wikipedia
from site: The Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) is a small, common songbird, a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is the state bird of both Maine and Massachusetts in the United States, and the provincial bird of New Brunswick in Canada.

Photo Data

Make:SONY
Model:DSC-HX50V
DateTime:2014:05:23 08:49:02
Exposure Time:1/200
F:63/10
ISO:800
DateTimeDigitized :2014:05:22 19:20:25
DateTimeOriginal :2014:05:22 19:20:25
Lens :4.3-129.0 mm f/3.5-6.3
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