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chickadee

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Meaning

A small bird, the blackcap titmouse (Parus atricapillus), of North America; -- named from its note.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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We learned to be patient observers like the owl. We learned cleverness from the crow, and courage from the jay, who will attack an owl ten times its size to drive it off its territory. But above all of them ranked the chickadee because of its indomitable spirit. Tom Brown, Jr.

Donations to The Little Egg Foundation support peregrine research and conservation in Maine, as do the chickadee tax checkoff, the loon license plate and the Maine Birder Band. Source: Internet

At one point I was sitting in the grass test photographing a tray when six feet from me, in the now empty chickadee house, a bird emerged. Source: Internet

At our feeders, the nuthatches are often observed in the company of such birds as downy woodpecker, Carolina chickadee, tufted titmouse and an occasional golden-crowned kinglet or brown creeper. Source: Internet

But just this morning I watched as a chickadee took several sunflower seeds and flew away. Source: Internet

The wild turkeys nested elsewhere this year, but the chickadee family are healthy, wealthy and fledged. Source: Internet

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