Boreal Chickadee
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Boreal Chickadee

Poecile hudsonicus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Gros Morne National Park
332 Verified records at Gros Morne National Park
September Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The boreal chickadee (Poecile hudsonicus) is a small passerine songbird in the tit family Paridae. It is found in the boreal forests of Alaska, Canada and the northern United States and remains within this range all year. This bird is known for its high pitched trill patterns used in communication with other birds and food storage habits in preparation for winter months. Wikipedia →

30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Boreal Chickadee sighting in Gros Morne National Park, based on 332 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Gros Morne National Park

Black-capped Chickadee
LC

Black-capped Chickadee

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Poecile atricapillus

20–30% · Possible
American Robin
LC Endemic

American Robin

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Turdus migratorius

90–100% · Very likely
White-throated Sparrow
LC

White-throated Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Zonotrichia albicollis

90–100% · Very likely
Black-and-white Warbler
LC

Black-and-white Warbler

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Mniotilta varia

60–70% · Likely
Yellow Warbler
LC Endemic

Yellow Warbler

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Setophaga petechia

50–60% · Likely
Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Regulus calendula

50–60% · Likely
Swainson's Thrush
LC

Swainson's Thrush

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Catharus ustulatus

50–60% · Likely
American Crow
LC

American Crow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Corvus brachyrhynchos

50–60% · Likely
Yellow-rumped Warbler
LC

Yellow-rumped Warbler

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Setophaga coronata

50–60% · Likely
Northern Waterthrush
LC

Northern Waterthrush

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Parkesia noveboracensis

50–60% · Likely
Savannah Sparrow
LC Endemic

Savannah Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Passerculus sandwichensis

50–60% · Likely
Magnolia Warbler
LC

Magnolia Warbler

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Setophaga magnolia

50–60% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
30–40
Feb
30–40
Mar
30–40
Apr
30–40
May
10–20
Jun
30–40
Jul
30–40
Aug
50–60
Sep
40–50
Oct
20–30
Nov
40–50
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Kluane National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
40–50%
2 Wood Buffalo National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
40–50%
3 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
4 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
5 Cape Breton Highlands National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
6 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
7 Katmai National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
8 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
9 Denali National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
10 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
11 Gates of the Arctic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
12 Nahanni National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
5–10%
13 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
14 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
15 Voyageurs National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
16 Kenai Fjords National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
17 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Boreal Chickadee in Gros Morne National Park?

About 34% of wildlife watchers report a Boreal Chickadee sighting in Gros Morne National Park, based on 332 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Boreal Chickadee in Gros Morne National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Boreal Chickadee in Gros Morne National Park in our monthly data.

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