Massachusetts' Friendly State Bird

By Akash

The Black-capped Chickadee is Massachusetts' state bird.

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It's a small bird with a distinctive black cap and bib.

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Chickadees are known for their cheerful "chick-a-dee-dee-dee" call.

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They have a grayish body with white undersides.

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Black-capped Chickadees are active and acrobatic feeders.

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These birds are common visitors to bird feeders.

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They're found in a variety of habitats, including forests and gardens.

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Chickadees can even remember thousands of food cache locations.

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They often form mixed flocks with other small birds in winter.

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The Black-capped Chickadee adds charm to Massachusetts' natural surroundings.

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