I cannot believe that, until a couple of weeks ago, I did not know that there were places in Northeast Ohio where I can go and experience wild birds landing and eating seeds right out of my hand! I ...

A black-capped chickadee pauses on a tree limb to ponder its next move. (Photo by Larry Doucet) They took me onto private ground in Bureau County and brought extra equipment for me to borrow. They ...

One look at the photo, and I instantly understood both the observer's confusion and the mystery bird's identity. It turned out to be a black-capped chickadee with a condition known as “leucism” ...

The Black-capped and Carolina chickadee’s range only barely intersects, so identification is typically as easy as finding out which side of the line you are on. Unfortunately, for those within a few ...

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Washing the dishes after a family dinner is a big job, especially because my mom’s kitchen doesn’t have a dishwasher. But the window over the kitchen sink looks out on several bird feeders ...

Black-capped chickadees are the most fun. They dart in, grab a single seed, and swoop off to eat it in a spot that’s less exposed than the feeder on a second-floor deck railing. This is similar ...

This dusty-looking chickadee lives in spruce forest of the North, mostly north of the Canadian border. A hardy permanent resident, it survives the winter even as far north as the Arctic Circle. Like ...

Several black-capped chickadees were counted early in Sunday’s bird count. Bird count coordinator Brian Smith said the chickadees were fairly common in the New Ulm area. NEW ULM — There may be ...