Wandering with the Birds

Chickadees in Winter
Wandering with the Birds
Wandering with the Birds

Brrrr! It’s cold out there!

Winter weather like this calls for heavy boots, mittens and gloves, several layers, and a well-insulated hat. Or maybe it’s a good day to stay inside with a hot cup of coffee and a hot fire indoors. That works well for us, but what about the birds? How does a bird as small as a chickadee keep from freezing to death during sub-zero nights? Let’s take a look at the cold-we…