Boreal chickadee
Boreal chickadee | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Paridae |
Genus: | Poecile |
Species: | P. hudsonicus |
Binomial name | |
Poecile hudsonicus (Forster, 1772) | |
Range of Poecile hudsonicus | |
Synonyms | |
Parus hudsonicus |
The boreal chickadee (Poecile hudsonicus) is a small passerine songbird in the tit family Paridae. It is found in the boreal forests of Alaska, Canada and the northern United States and remains within this range all year. This bird is known for its high pitched trill patterns used in communication with other birds and food storage habits in preparation for winter months.
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