Map of the Chickadee Hybrid Zone (IMAGE)

Cornell University

Map of the Chickadee Hybrid Zone

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The two chickadee species overlap in a narrow band across the eastern United States. This band has moved northward by seven miles in the last decade. Image courtesy Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

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Cornell University Lab of Ornithology

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