Chickadees and Titmice
Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae
The Paridae are mainly small stocky woodland species with short stout bills. Some have crests. They are adaptable birds, with a mixed diet including seeds and insects. In Connecticut, three species have been recorded.
- Boreal Chickadee, Poecile hudsonicus (R)
- Black-capped Chickadee, Poecile atricapilla
- Tufted Titmouse, Baeolophus bicolor
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Connecticut