Chestnut-backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens

Overview

Description

The chestnut-backed chickadee (Poecile rufescens) is a small passerine bird in the tit family, Paridae, native to western North America.¹

Taxonomy

Passeriformes > Paridae (Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice) > Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

Sightings

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Relevant Sightings

• 09-28-2023 - California, United States (First Sighting)
• 11-07-2024 - California, United States (First Recording)
• 12-08-2024 - California, United States (Best Recording)
• 06-14-2025 - California, United States (Last Sighting)

Places Seen

• California, United States
• Washington, United States

Media

Photographs

No photographs available.

Audio Recordings

Links

• eBird
• All About Birds
• Xeno-canto
• Macaulay Library
• Birds of the World

Footnotes

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chestnut-backed_chickadee ↩