List of Birds of New Jersey - 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. There are 4 New Jersey species.

  • Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis
  • Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
  • Boreal Chickadee Poecile hudsonica (A)
  • Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor

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