
Poecile atricapillus
Black-capped Chickadee
As recorded: Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Paridae
- Collected by
- E L Moseley
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Michigan/Ohio
- Region
- United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Poecile atricapillus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 118,827 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Robinson Pl, Boulder, CO, US
(c) dashaantarctica, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Robinson Pl, Boulder, CO, US
(c) dashaantarctica, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Robinson Pl, Boulder, CO, US
(c) dashaantarctica, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Fairview Ave, Greater Vancouver, BC, CA
(c) m211709, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Division No. 1, CA-AB, CA
(c) kelph, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
MacKay St, Ottawa, ON, CA
(c) Ray Snook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Poecile atricapillus. BPBM 153577. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37943739. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-x/153577.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37943739 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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