South Carolina wildlife
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis
Tiny, bold bird that stays active even in cold weather
See the Carolina Chickadee up close
Best months
Dec · Jan · Feb
Best seen in early morning or late afternoon during winter; check eBird for recent sightings.
Where to look
Congaree National ParkTable Rock State Park
Conservation status
Widespread year-round resident in forests and woodlands
Good to know
What do Carolina Chickadees eat?
They eat insects, spiders, seeds, and berries; in winter they rely heavily on cached seeds.
How can I attract them to my RV campsite?
Offer sunflower seeds or suet in a feeder near dense shrubs to attract this species.
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