In our most recent birding column, we took a look at tufted titmice. Now come two more members of the titmouse family group with a different last name — chickadee. There are seven species of ...

Editor's note: This is the second of a two-part article about the relationship between tufted titmice and Carolina chickadees. Part 1 focused on their role in a foraging strategy called “flocking,” ...

A black-capped chickadee by any other name is a Poecile atricapillus. That’s the bird’s scientific name, the reference used worldwide to avoid the confusion a list of local names could offer. For ...

The three have a reputation of being fearless, curious and friendly. The Carolina chickadee is typically the leader of flocks of small birds that also usually include tufted titmice and white-breasted ...

I have previously written on the titmouse, a charming bird of raspy voice, lively demeanor and exceptional plainness. Titmice have a cousin that is equally lovable: the chickadee. At first glance ...

Hosko said the very popular program was started in the 1940s. The nature center actually starts training the birds in October of every year. The naturalists use a wooden training dummy that looks like ...

Chick-a-dee-dee-dee, chick-a-deedee-dee” — the tiny black-capped chickadee punctuates the crisp winter air with its cheery call. Although cardinals often grace Christmas cards, the chickadee is a ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is highlighting the Tufted Titmouse and its behavior and habitat. The Tufted Titmouse is a year-round resident throughout much of New York ...

If not for tufted titmice, my bird-feeding stations would be considerably less interesting. So, too, I assume, would yours. White-breasted nuthatches, chickadees, goldfinches, house finches, downy, ...