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Passeriformes / Paridae / Poecile

Mexican Chickadee

Poecile sclateri

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (mexchi) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paridae
Genus: Poecile

Subspecies (4)

Poecile sclateri eidos

oak-pine forest of southeastern Arizona and New Mexico to northwestern Mexico
Poecile sclateri garzai

northern Mexico (southeastern Coahuila/Nuevo León border)
Poecile sclateri rayi

mountains of western Mexico (southern Jalisco to Guerrero and Oaxaca)
Poecile sclateri sclateri

mountains of western Mexico (southeastern Sinaloa to Puebla and western Veracruz)

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (mexchi) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.