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Black-capped chickadees

Black-capped chickadees. By: Emma&Lucy Click on bolded words for meanings. Description .

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Black-capped chickadees

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  1. Black-capped chickadees By: Emma&Lucy Click on bolded words for meanings

  2. Description The black-capped chickadee is a bird with a black cap and bib making the small eyes hard to see. They have a soft grey back and grey wings edged with white. It has a short neck, large head, and a long narrow tail.

  3. Which bird is the black-capped chickadee?

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  5. Habitat Black-capped chickadees are most commonly found in forest edges, yards, wetlands, willow thickets, cottonwood groves, and disturbed areas. They usually nest in birch or alder trees.

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  7. Nesting The black-capped chickadees nest in tree cavities. Both male and female move out bark, but only female build the nest. They are monogamous birds and form long-term pair bonds.

  8. Click the tree habitat that belongs to the black-capped chickadee.

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  10. Behavior The black-capped chickadee is typically numericallydominate. In breeding season, they are territorial. They often hang upside down to get at the underside of leaves and branches.

  11. Which chickadee behaves like a chickadee

  12. Personal connection At home, my sister has this bird sound maker that has the black-capped chickadee on it. I used to play around with it and it would be my favorite.

  13. Cool facts • Length: 4.7-5.9 in. 12-15 cm. • Wingspan: 6.3-8.3 in. 16-21 cm. • Weight: 0.3-0.5 oz. 9-14 g. • Other names: -carbonera de gorra oscura (Spanish) -me’sange a’ t’ete noire (French)

  14. Glossary Disturbed- Interfered with. Monogamous- One mate at a time. Numerically dominate- Ruling from amount of birds. Territorial- Very protective about their territory.

  15. Bibliography "All About Birds." Black-capped Chickadee, Identification,. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 May 2013. "Black-capped Chickadee." BirdWeb. Seattle Audubon Society, Nov. 2005. Web. 22 May 2013. Steiffert, Dan, and Juseph Higbee. "Birds." Birds. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 May 2013.

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  18. Sorry, you’re wrong Chickadee behavior Bird choices Tree habitats

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