Down parka? No, a sweater will do. Wooly hat pulled down over the ears? No, a cap will do. The sound of chickadees and titmice outside the door? No — ...

The most widespread, numerous, and geographically variable chickadee, this bird brightens ... its noisy little parties usually contain titmice, nuthatches, woodpeckers, and other species.

“In the morning when the sun first comes up, there are chickadees, nuthatches, and there are some juncos and some tufted titmice,” says Something Wild cohost Dave Anderson of the Forest ...