Based on 1,606 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Alabama, Carolina Chickadee is most often recorded in January; in Alabama it behaves like a spring and fall migrant. It ranks #25 among birds recorded in the state in our data.
Poecile carolinensis
Carolina Chickadee in Alabama by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in Alabama in January
Northern Cardinal
Sandhill Crane
Northern Mockingbird
Great Blue Heron
Eastern Bluebird
Chipping Sparrow
Pine Warbler
House Finch
Places to look in Alabama
Botanical GardenMobile Botanical Gardens
State ParkLake Guntersville State Park
State ParkLake Lurleen State Park
State ParkBuck's Pocket State Park
State ParkCheaha State Park
State ParkMonte Sano State Park
FAQ
When does Carolina Chickadee appear in Alabama?
Mainly September–May, with the most records in January.
How common is Carolina Chickadee in Alabama?
It ranks #25 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in Alabama (1,606 records in our sample).