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Chestnut-backed
Chickadee
Poecile rufescens
The
Chestnut-backed Chickadee is found in Riparian Woodlands, especially
where there are willows.
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Copyrighted Photo courtesy of: Peter
La Tourrette
Some of the
best
Central Coast birding Trail sites to find it are:
Monterey
County:
Elkhorn Slough
Fremont Peak State Park
Carmel River
Andrew Molera State park
San
Luis Obispo County:
Oso Flaco Lake Natural Area
Oceano Campground
Montana Del Oro [Campground Loop]
Morro Bay State Park
Santa
Barbara County:
Rancho Guadalupe Dunes [Roadside
Willows]
Waterfowl Natural Resources Area
[Southern-most site where species is reliably found]
Waller Park
Chestnut-backed Chickadee adult in nest hole
Copyrighted Photo courtesy of: Peter
La Tourrette
For
detailed information on this bird, visit:
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Birds
of Stanford
