Black-capped Chickadee

Poecile atricapillus
Family
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
bkcchi, BCCH
๐Ÿ“‹ Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyTits, Chickadees, and Titmice (Paridae)
SpeciesPoecile atricapillus
Codesbkcchi, BCCH
๐Ÿ” Identification

The Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) is a member of the Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code bkcchi when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.