Mountain Chickadee
Parus Gambeli
This Mountain Chickadee was spotted in Mammoth Lakes, CA.Traits Include:
- Black lines through eyes, black cap and throat.
- Length ~4 1/2 to 5 1/2 inches.
Location:
Coniferous Mountain forests
Map Courtesy of ASU
This little rascal was not afraid of humans at all. I was able to get about a foot away from him and and snap these lovely photos.
Not staying in one spot for more than a few seconds, his personality reminded me of a Bushtit. But unlike Bushtits, he was not in a large group.
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