Black-capped Chickadees and Tufted Titmice | Nature is Amazing

Black-capped Chickadees and Tufted Titmice visit the Hand of Snacks. One Chickadee has a lot to say! The Carolina Chickadee is slightly smaller than the Tufted Titmouse with a bold black-and-white head unlike the plain-faced Tufted Titmouse. They also lack the Tufted Titmouse's crest. Chances are you have although you probably called them chickadees or titmice. Most birdwatchers don't know that these two energetic feeder birds are actually close cousins and members of the same scientific family, Paridae.10-Nov-1990. titmouse, also called tit, plural titmice, small cheery-voiced nonmigratory woodland bird. Along with the chickadees, titmice make up the family Paridae (order Passeriformes), with approximately 55 species throughout the world, mostly in the Northern Hemisphere.