chickadees
Small feeder birds
Chickadees is the plural of chickadee, a small North American songbird with a black cap and throat, white cheeks, and a grayish body.
The name imitates their distinctive call: chick-a-dee-dee-dee.
Several species exist, including the black-capped and Carolina chickadees.
They're bold, acrobatic birds common at backyard feeders.
Atlantic coast region
- borealOf northern regions
- mountainTall natural landmass
- titmouseSmall crested songbird
- songbirdMelodious perching avian
passerine · plumage · feathers · beak · perching · wingspan · molt · fledgling
Contact by phone
- songMusical piece with words
- vocalizationProducing sounds with voice
- foragingSeeking wild food sources
- cachingTemporary local storage
hoarding · acrobatic · hanging · upside-down · flocking · curiosity · boldness · tameness
Edible kernels from tall blooms
- suetHard animal fat
- peanutsEdible underground legumes
- feederSource of input
- safflowerOil-producing thistle-like plant
insects · caterpillars · larvae · spiders · berries · seeds · aphids · eggs
Forested land area
- deciduousSheds foliage seasonally
- coniferousProducing woody cones
- forestTree-dense ecosystem
- thicketDense shrub cluster
backyard · garden · hedgerow · willow · alder · birch · mixed forest · suburban
Desire to learn
- cheerfulnessState of bright spirits
- adaptabilityAbility to adjust readily
- resilienceCapacity to recover quickly
- hardinessAbility to endure adversity
bravery · friendliness · state bird · Massachusetts · Maine · New Brunswick · mascot · nature poetry
Carolina
Atlantic coast region
songbird · passerine · plumage · feathers · beak · perching · wingspan · molt · fledgling · clutch
call
Contact by phone
- songMusical piece with words
- vocalizationProducing sounds with voice
- foragingSeeking wild food sources
caching · hoarding · acrobatic · hanging · upside-down · flocking · curiosity · boldness · tameness · territorial
sunflower seeds
Edible kernels from tall blooms
safflower · insects · caterpillars · larvae · spiders · berries · seeds · aphids · eggs · nuts
woodland
Forested land area
- deciduousSheds foliage seasonally
- coniferousProducing woody cones
- forestTree-dense ecosystem
thicket · backyard · garden · hedgerow · willow · alder · birch · mixed forest · suburban · park
curiosity
Desire to learn
- cheerfulnessState of bright spirits
- adaptabilityAbility to adjust readily
- resilienceCapacity to recover quickly
hardiness · bravery · friendliness · state bird · Massachusetts · Maine · New Brunswick · mascot · nature poetry · Thoreau
chickadeeseagles
Large predatory birds
condors · ostriches · albatrosses · pelicans · herons
- mountain chickadeeSmall crested songbird of peaks