Bird
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus · Paridae · Passeriformes
Best monthsFeb · Apr–Maymost records
Records18,792,518in 2 countries
Most seen inUnited States13,261,414 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Black-capped Chickadee in brief
The black-capped chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) is a bird of the Paridae family — species of small, non-migratory, North American songbird.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 18,792,518 published records, most of them from the United States and Canada. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in February, April and May.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
United States13,261,414 records · best May, Apr
Canada5,531,104 records · best May, Apr
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All birdsMore of the Paridae family
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