Chickadee

• Chickadees are small birds who call with a sound thatsounds like "chick-a-dee-dee-dee.
• Chickadees have a black cap and bib with white cheeks.
• Chickadees do not fly south in the winter.
• Chickadees eat seeds and berries in the winter.
• Chickadees live in nests lined with fur, moss and feathers in rotten tree stumps.
• Chickadees move all the time and are always hopping, clinging or hanging from tree branches.

Listen to a Chickadee

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