Black-capped chickadees are non-migratory. They are found year-round from New England to the West Coast. In the West, their range extends as far south as New Mexico.

What do black-capped chickadees eat in the winter?

Summer diet is mostly caterpillars and other insects, also some spiders, snails, and other invertebrates; also eats berries. In winter, feeds on insects (especially their eggs and pupae), seeds, berries, small fruits.

Where do chickadees go in the winter?

Chickadees: These birds usually roost on their own inside of tree hollows, bird boxes and cracks in buildings. Roosting pockets, which you can buy at many hardware stores, are another favorite.