2.9K views · 367 reactions | "Chickadee dee dee" call of the Boreal Chickadee and the Black-capped Chickadee. Comparison <3 The Boreal chickadee is Speck, a male I've known for 3 years and the black-capped Chickadee is Bud, a male I've known for 7 or 8 years! | LesleytheBirdNerd | Facebook

The Ontario FeederWatch Cam, powered by Perky-Pet, welcomed a rare visitor in the new year. Meet this Boreal Chickadee when it alights on the left of the feeder tray! These tiny chickadees wear a brown cap and live in coniferous forests of the far north year-round. Finding Boreal Chickadees can take time and patience: they are not as numerous or conspicuous as many chickadee species. They also lack a sweet, whistled song. Their boreal habits and sedentary lifestyle mean it’s a hard species for m