List of Birds of Massachusetts - Chickadees and Titmice

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 Massachusetts, three species have been recorded.

  • Black-capped Chickadee, Poecile atricapilla (n)
  • Boreal Chickadee, Poecile hudsonica
  • Tufted Titmouse, Baeolophus bicolor (n)

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