Carolina Chickadee
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| Scientific name | Poecile carolinensis |
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| Mass | 10 g (Adult) |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Paridae |
| Class | Aves |
| Did you know | Carolina chickadees are able to lower their body temperatures to induce an intentional state of hypothermia called torpor. |
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| ID | 1007917 |
About Carolina Chickadee
The Carolina chickadee is a small passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is often placed in the genus Parus with most other tits, but mtDNA cytochrome b sequence data and morphology suggest that separating Poecile more adequately expresses these birds' relationships.
Carolina chickadee Photos
