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	Carolina Chickadee (Poecile carolinensis) - Chesapeake Bay Program
		The Carolina chickadeeâs call is generally a four-note whistle, which sounds slightly higher than the shorter fee-bee call of the fl-capped chickadee.
		Carolina chickadee is slightly smaller than the fl-capped and is the smallest North American chickadee, usually about 4.25 inches in length.
		Carolina chickadees are omnivorous, and will consume aphids, ants and beetles; spiders; and also seeds of plants and trees, including redbud, pine and mulberry.
	www.chesapeakebay.net /info/carolina_chickadee.cfm (477 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Carolina Chickadee is about four to five inches long with a wing span of six to eight inches and it weighs eight to twelve grams.
		Carolina Chickadees are frequent bird feeder visitors, and more residents fill their feeders when it is warm out.
		The Carolina Chickadee would not be able to survive in cold conditions like that of Meadville, if they did not have the adaptations to obtain and remember where food is. The leading cause of death of the Black-Capped Chickadee in the winter is starvation.
	webpub.alleg.edu /student/r/reedk/dwclass/Index6.html (1147 words)

	Carolina Chickadee
		Carolina Chickadees glean insects on the bark of trees, feasting on a variety of invertebrates.
		Carolina Chickadees are quite similar to Black-capped Chickadees in their ecology and breeding biology.
		Although the nesting behavior of the Carolina Chickadee is very similar to that of the Black-capped Chickadee, Carolina Chickadees tend to rely less on the presence of natural cavities and old woodpecker holes than its northern relative.
	www.bright.net /~miley1/carolina-chickadee.htm (538 words)

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		Although the Carolina chickadee is quick to act when a rival chickadee enters its territory, it is not uncommon to see chickadees recklessly assaulting birds of different species, mammals, reptiles, and anything else that may pose a potential threat.
		The Carolina chickadee is often confused with the Black-capped chickadee, which is very similar in appearance.
		The Carolina chickadee is exceptional in many ways; the most notable of which are its tendency to confront predators with an audacity uncharacteristic of other birds its size, and its extremely well-adapted coping strategies that allow it to survive the cold winter months.
	www.sewanee.edu /biology/courses/bio201/98projects/carol.html (514 words)

	Georgia Wildlife Web Site; birds: Poecile carolinensis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Carolina Chickadee prefers forested or wooded habitats.
		The Carolina Chickadee is found mostly in the Southeast, but its range extends as far north as Delaware, central Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois and as far west as Oklahoma and central Texas.
		The bib of the Black-capped Chickadee is slightly larger and the buff color on the flanks is more extensive.
	museum.nhm.uga.edu /gawildlife/birds/Passeriformes/pcarolinensis.html (373 words)

	Nearctica - Biomes - Eastern Deciduous Forest - Black-capped Chickadee
		The Carolina Chickadee is a species of the southeastern United States from central New Jersey south to northern Florida.
		The Carolina Chickadee is a smaller bird 4 to 5 inches in length.
		Habitat: The Black-capped Chickadee occurs in deciduous woods and in the transition regions of the Eastern Deciduous forests and the southern Boreal Forest.
	www.nearctica.com /biomes/edf/bird/chickdee.htm (555 words)

	Discriminating Chickadees (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		This chickadee is one of the few passerines whose range is almost totally limited to the northern boreal forests, where it prefers dense conifer stands, particularly fl spruce and balsam fir.
		All chickadees exhibit a dark crown and bib, whitish cheeks, gray or brownish upperparts, and dirty white underparts, with a variable amount of buff on the flanks.
		The Carolina Chickadee face is white from the cheeks to the sides of the nape.
	www.birdsource.org /birds/chickadees (1269 words)

	Gardening (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Carolina chickadee is a five-inch long bird with a gray body, a white face and a fl cap.
		He says chickadees are a key species for understanding how animals regulate energy stores, because they have enormously high metabolic rates, which can put their lives at risk when conditions are harsh.
		For chickadees, that alternative is to cache, or store, food in a fashion called scatter-hoarding, storing a single seed or a couple of seeds in many locations over a large area.
	www.ft-wayne.com /garden/chick.html (1094 words)

	March 2001 Bird of the Month - Carolina Chickadee
		The plump little chickadee and its cousin -- the titmouse -- are among the friendliest of birds, chattering cheerfully throughout the year and visiting backyard feeders for seeds, suet and other fare.
		It is slightly smaller and similar in appearance to the fl-capped chickadee and is frequently misidentified as its northern counterpart.
		Carolina chickadees make their nests in the cavities of trees and in artificial nest boxes, which they line with grasses, feathers, fur and thistledown.
	www.passporttotexas.com /birds/jan01.htmlhttp://www.passporttotexas.com/birds/mar01.html (530 words)

	CHICKADEE HOUSES & CHICKADEES - Providing a house for the Black-Capped Chickadee, Carolina Chickadee and other ...
		The Carolina Chickadee (Poecile carolinensis), which looks almost the same, lives in the southeast quarter of the US and has a slightly higher, faster version of the call.
		Since chickadees' natural means of nesting is to excavate a hole in a rotting tree, you may make your nest box more attractive to them by putting a little sawdust or wood chips inside it for them.
		Chickadees move to denser woods for breeding and nesting, but the rest of the year they like open areas and forest edges.
	www.coveside.com /merchant/chickadees.html (525 words)

	carolina chickadee
		The Carolina Chickadee is a very familiar bird, although it is often confused with its cousin, the Black-capped Chickadee.
		Carolina Chickadees grow up to five inches long, with a fl cap and throat, white cheeks and belly, and a gray back.
		Carolina Chickadees are often attracted to yards with birdfeeders.
	www.fcps.k12.va.us /StratfordLandingES/Ecology/mpages/carolina_chickadee.htm (297 words)

	Carolina Chickadee Species Account - Florida Breeding Bird Atlas
		The Carolina Chickadee is a resident south of a line drawn from southern Kansas east to central New Jersey.
		The Carolina Chickadee is found in open pine woods, oak hammocks, and along the edges of cypress swamps.
		Carolina Chickadees are normally single brooded (Dixon 1963); late clutches probably denote renesting after the loss of a clutch or brood.
	wld.fwc.state.fl.us /bba/cach.htm (308 words)

	Houston Audubon Society
		Notes: One of our favorite backyard yards, the Carolina Chickadee readily visits bird feeders for sunflower seeds, and is also known to use hummingbird feeders.
		Carolina Chickadees are replaced in the northeast by the Black-capped Chickadees.
		The easiest clue is the Carolina Chickadee’s song — a fee bee fee bay which descends at the end.
	www.houstonaudubon.org /screenprint.cfm?newsletterid=253 (202 words)

	Carolina Chickadee Species Account - Florida Breeding Bird Atlas
		The Carolina Chickadee is a resident south of a line drawn from southern Kansas east to central New Jersey.
		Carolina Chickadees are normally single brooded (Dixon 1963); late clutches probably denote renesting after the loss of a clutch or brood.
		The Carolina Chickadee is a nonmigratory species found in Florida, primarily north of an imaginary line drawn from Tampa Bay to Cape Canaveral.
	www.floridaconservation.org /bba/CACH.htm (308 words)

	Learn About The Chickadee at Wild Birds Forever
		The chickadee is a part of the Titmouse family.
		Chickadees dine primarily on insects, seeds and berries.
		Chickadees are cavity nesting birds, sometimes nesting in abandoned woodpecker holes and the natural cavities of trees.
	www.birdsforever.com /chickdee.html (530 words)

	Black-Capped Chickadee
		A small family of 5 or 6 Chickadees was feeding in mature pines growing in the dunes covered with 6 inches of snow.
		Patuxent, "The Black-capped Chickadee is very similar to the Carolina Chickadee and where their ranges overlap they can be difficult to separate.
		Outside of the breeding season, when chickadees don't sing much, the Black-capped is slightly larger, has more white edging in the wing and has slower, lower-pitched calls." http://www.mbr.nbs.gov/id/framlst/i7350id.html.
	www.geocities.com /guapster2/birdpages/chickadee.htm (842 words)

	Carolina Chickadee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Like its northern counterpart, the Carolina Chickadee is primarily an occupant of mature and second-growth forests and is often associated with woodland edge and riparian habitats.
		Chickadees are easy to detect due to their abundance, despite their tendency to become more quiet and reclusive when raising young.
		Although the Mississippi Lowlands is within the Carolina Chickadee's southern Missouri range, breeding evidence was scarce in that natural division, perhaps because of a shortage of woodland habitat.
	www.conservation.state.mo.us /nathis/birds/birdatlas/maintext/0400026.htm (502 words)

	Carolina Chickadee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		There are several large classes of sounds made by chickadees (gargle and chick-a-dee etc.) and assignment of a sound to one of these these general classes can be made based on the general appearance of a sonogram or (usually) by ear.
		Carolina Chickadee 6 279KB (22KHz, 16 bits, RS microphone) Flock of 4-6 cach in Rhubus, 5' off ground.
		Carolina Chickadee 10 (22,16,rs) 18 March 1998, Tanglewood, 7 PM.
	math.uc.edu /~pelikan/BirdSong/cach.html (4525 words)

	carolina chickadee
		The Carolina Chickadee is a very familiar bird, although it is often confused with its cousin, the Black-capped Chickadee.
		Carolina Chickadees grow up to five inches long, with a fl cap and throat, white cheeks and belly, and a gray back.
		Carolina Chickadees are often attracted to yards with birdfeeders.
	www.fcps.edu /StratfordLandingES/Ecology/mpages/carolina_chickadee.htm (297 words)

	Carolina Chickadee
		The Carolina Chickadee is one of the 7 chickadee species that occurs in North America.
		Here in Indiana, the Black-capped occurs in the northern region of the State, and the Carolina Chickadee occurs in the southern portions of the State.
		The Carolina Chickadee lacks the broad white edging on the secondary flight feathers that is found on the Black-capped Chickadee.
	www.wbu.com /chipperwoods/photos/chickadee.htm (518 words)

	NE Wild Birdfood - Bird of the Month (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Carolina chickadee is a resident of the Southeastern United States.
		Carolina chickadees can be distinguished from their cousins to the north by their “feebee’ call, which is four notes long, and sounds like “feebee feebay.”
		Chickadees are one of the most common feeder birds and are very enjoyable to watch.
	www.newildbirdfood.com /botm-temp.epl?summary_id=5 (558 words)

	Carolina Chickadees: From First Egg to Empty Nest
		Carolina Chickadees are among the most gregarious of our backyard birds.
		Carolina Chickadees and Black-capped Chickadees, build very meticulous cup-shaped nests, starting with a layer of moss, either in an excavated cavity or in a nestbox.
		Nest Building: Although the nesting behavior of the Carolina Chickadee is very similar to that of the Black-capped Chickadee, Carolina Chickadees tend to rely less on the presence of natural cavities and old woodpecker holes than its northern relative.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/backyard_birdwatching_almanac/108391 (635 words)

	CAROLINA CHICKADEE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In its fl hat, fl cravat and gray and white suit, the chickadee could, with a stretch of imagination, be envisioned as attired for a full dress affair.
		Chickadees are especially visible in the winter when leaves have vanished from the trees.
		Two species of chickadees are native to Virginia but the one common to the Historic Triangle is the Carolina chickadee while its larger brother, the fl-capped, is found more often in the mountain areas.
	www.baylink.org /wpc/chickade.html (235 words)

	Carolina Chickadee
		The Carolina Chickadee is the chickadee of the Southeast.
		Carolina Chickadees can be found south of a line extending from southern Kansas through northern Ohio and across to central New Jersey.
		When observations are made under optimal conditions in the fall and winter, it is possible to distinguish the Carolina Chickadee from the Black-capped Chickadee because the birds are in fresh plumage.
	www.birds.cornell.edu /BOW/CARCHI (406 words)

	Florida Nature: Parus carolinensis - Carolina Chickadee
		Parus carolinensis - This Carolina chickadee, carrying food in her beak, has just return to her makeshift nest about 8 or 9 inches into the hollow fence post that she's perched on.
		Inside the pipe, 4 hungry chirping chickadee chicks wait for their mother to fly into the pipe and feed them.
		One year before these photos were taken, another Carolina chickadee had made her nest in one of the other hollow posts on the same fence.
	www.floridanature.org /species.asp?species=Parus_carolinensis (153 words)

	Whats related to Chickadees
		Two Chickadee species are known to hybridize with the Black-capped: Carolina Chickadee and Mountain Chickadee.
		Carolina and Black-capped were thought to be conspecifics (belonging to the same species) but have been shown to actually be seperate species.
		Mountain Chickadees are thought to be Black-capped Chickadees closest relative dispite the more similar appearance of the Carolina Chickadee.
	www.geocities.com /RainForest/Vines/3905/related.html (370 words)

	Black-capped Chickadee
		During the fall and winter when the Black-capped Chickadee is in fresh plumage, the forehead, crown, nape, and upper mantle are sooty fl.
		In fresh plumage the Black-capped Chickadee has broad white edges on its inner greater coverts, whereas the greater coverts on the Carolina are uniform gray.
		Thus, a white patch on the wing of a Black-capped Chickadee is broader than it is on a Carolina Chickadee.
	birds.cornell.edu /bow/bcch (501 words)

	Identifying The Six North American Chickadees
		Carolina Chickadee: Mostly the southeastern and south-central states.
		Black-capped Chickadee: Very similar to Carolina Chickadee but has white edging to its greater wing coverts (when fresh in fall and winter) and a song of two whistled notes, the first higher than the second.
		Carolina Chickadee: Very similar to the Black-capped Chickadee but has gray greater wing coverts and a song of four whistled notes, the first and third higher than the others.
	www.stokesbirdsathome.com /birding/id/idpages/id102.html (285 words)

	Carolina Chickadee Fact Sheet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Carolina chickadee is a small, plump, small-billed bird with a distinctive fl "cap" on the head and fl "bib" on the throat, white cheeks and a gray body with a white belly.
		Carolina chickadees are mostly insectivorous which means they eat insects.
		They are similar to the Carolina; however, the fl-capped chickadee is slightly larger, has a conspicuous white patch on its wing, and has a different and distinctive call.
	www.dnr.state.md.us /wildlife/chickadee.html (174 words)

	All About Birds: Carolina Chickadee
		A southeastern counterpart to the more widespread Black-capped Chickadee, the Carolina Chickadee lives only in the United States.
		In winter, Carolina Chickadees live in flocks of two to eight birds and defend areas against other flocks.
		The pair bond between a male and female Carolina Chickadee can remain intact for several years.
	www.birds.cornell.edu /programs/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/Carolina_Chickadee.html (273 words)

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