In this piece, I’m going to discuss the subject How Many Varieties Of Chickadees Are There?, and I’m going to do my best to provide as much relevant information as I can. There are seven different species of chickadees in the U.S. All of them have snazzy dark caps and black bibs . Common Chickadee: … Read more
Carolina Chickadee Carolina Chickadees have a longer tail, a smaller bill, and are less compact than nuthatches They also don’t climb up and down tree trunks the way nuthatches do. Is a chickadee a titmouse? The Carolina Chickadee is slightly smaller than the Tufted Titmouse with a bold black-and-white head unlike the plain-faced Tufted Titmouse. … Read more
Like I said, there are seven different species of chickadees found in the United States, and chances are very good that no matter where you live, you’ve got at least one species nearby. Let’s start with the hardest to find, to get them out of the way. This is an easy one. You do NOT … Read more
The Dark-eyed Junco is one of the most common birds in North America and can be found across the continent, from Alaska to Mexico, from California to New York. How do you identify a junco bird? Measurements. Juncos vary across the country (see regional differences ), but in general they’re dark gray or brown birds … Read more
The dark-eyed junco is one of the most common birds in North America and can be found across the continent, from Alaska to Mexico, from California to New York. Are there juncos in California? The Dark-eyed junco is found throughout California excepting the high sierras in winter Year round populations at the base of the … Read more
We call them “snowbirds,” because they leave as soon as the snow begins to fall and temperatures drop But there’s another type of snowbird, the dark-eyed junco . Although you may see Dark-eyed Juncos here in summer, come fall, many, many more arrive to spend the winter. Are juncos a winter bird? Juncos are the … Read more