Mountain Chickadee

Mountain Chickadee

Poecile gambeli

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Paridae

About

The mountain chickadee is a small songbird, a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae.

Fun Fact

The specific name honors naturalist William Gambel.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Inhabitants of the mountainous regions of the western United States and Canada, their range extends from the southern Yukon to California and Rocky Mountain States in the United States.

Diet

Eat a wide variety of insects.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance