Chestnut-backed chickadee
| Chestnut-backed chickadee | |
|---|---|
| Chestnut-backed chickadee by Louis Agassiz Fuertes | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Paridae |
| Genus: | Poecile |
| Species: | P. rufescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Poecile rufescens (Townsend, JK, 1837) | |
| Range of Poecile rufescens | |
| Synonyms | |
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Parus rufescens | |
The chestnut-backed chickadee (Poecile rufescens) is a small passerine bird in the tit family, Paridae, native to western North America.