Chickadeelightful - Black Capped Chickadee - Poecile atricapillu
by Spencer Bush
Title
Chickadeelightful - Black Capped Chickadee - Poecile atricapillu
Artist
Spencer Bush
Medium
Photograph - Nature/scenic Photography
Description
Chickadees have one of the most sophisticated signaling systems of animal vocalizations. Their common "chickadee" vocal can vary with the amount of "dee's" added their vocals. The pesence of a Pygmy Owl can intice 15 or more dee's to their call while a Great Horned Owl would intice 10. They use different vocalizations for mating, danger, signaling the coast is clear, food sources, female to male communication just to mention a few.
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February 5th, 2019
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Comments (5)
Don Columbus
Congratulations Spencer, your work is Featured in "Birds In Focus" I invite you to place it in the group's "2019 Featured Image Archive" Discussion!! L/Tweet
William Tasker
Excellent, Spencer! Thank you for submitting this fine nature shot to Wild Birds Of The World - A Nature Photography group, where the image is now featured on the home page. L/F