Poecile atricapilla
§Poicile
is Greek for the frescoed porch or gallery in Athens where Zeno
taught.
§Ater
is Latin for black, and capillus is Latin for the hair on man’s
head
§Belongs
in a separate genus according to the AOU
§Regarded
as a subgenus under Parus by some
§Black-capped
chickadee
