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Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

Carolina Chickadee

Poecile carolinensis

The Carolina chickadee is a small, non-migratory passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It has a black cap and bib, and distinctive white cheeks. The bird looks extremely similar to the black-capped chickadee. It is largely found in the southeastern and central United States.

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