black-capped chickadee

noun

A small bird of species Poecile atricapillus, from the tit family Paridae

Similar
blackcapParus atricapillusPoecile atricapillus
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Meanings

nounblack-capped chickadee (plural black-capped chickadees)

plural black-capped chickadees

  1. A small bird of species Poecile atricapillus, from the tit family Paridae

Synonyms & antonyms

nounchickadee having a dark crown

Similar
blackcapParus atricapillusPoecile atricapillus
Broader
chickadee
Also see
blackcap

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan mallerenga capnegra americana
  • mallerenga capnegra americanaPoecile atricapillus
Chinese Cantonese 黑盖山雀
  • 黑盖山雀Poecile atricapillus
Chinese Mandarin 黑盖山雀
  • 黑盖山雀Poecile atricapillus
Czech sýkora černohlavá
  • sýkora černohlaváPoecile atricapillus
Danish amerikansk fyrremejse
  • amerikansk fyrremejsePoecile atricapillus
Finnish amerikanhömötiainen
  • amerikanhömötiainenPoecile atricapillus
French mésange à tête noire
  • mésange à tête noirePoecile atricapillus
German Schwarzkopfmeise
  • SchwarzkopfmeisePoecile atricapillus
Japanese アメリカコガラ
  • アメリカコガラ (amerikakogara)Poecile atricapillus
Norwegian amerikameis
  • amerikameisPoecile atricapillus
Polish sikora jasnoskrzydła
  • sikora jasnoskrzydłaPoecile atricapillus
Russian черноша́почная га́ичка
  • черноша́почная га́ичка (černošápočnaja gáička)Poecile atricapillus
Slovak sýkorka čiapočkatá
  • sýkorka čiapočkatáPoecile atricapillus
Swedish amerikansk talltita
  • amerikansk talltitaPoecile atricapillus
Turkish kara kafalı baştankara
  • kara kafalı baştankaraPoecile atricapillus
Ukrainian гаїчка світлокрила
  • гаїчка світлокрила (hajička svitlokryla)Poecile atricapillus
Cite this entry
APA

black-capped chickadee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-capped%20chickadee

MLA

“black-capped chickadee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-capped%20chickadee. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “black-capped chickadee,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-capped%20chickadee.

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