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Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Paridae

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Parus sp.—Chickadees and Relatives.Pleistocene regional distribution of taxa identified as Parus sp.

The genus Parus has been split into several genera in recent years, leaving taxa originally identified only as Parus sp. in limbo. The current most likely genera to be represented are Poecile and Baeolophus.

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Medial Irvingtonian: SAM Cave (Rogers et al. 2000).

Late Wisconsin/Holocene: SAM Cave (Rogers et al. 2000).

Literature. Rogers et al. 2000.

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Poecile sp.—Chickadees.Pleistocene regional distribution of Poecile sp.

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Wisconsin: Carpinteria (Guthrie 2009).

Literature. Guthrie 2009.

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Poecile gambeli Ridgway 1886—Mountain Chickadee.Pleistocene regional distribution of Poecile gambeli

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Mid/Late Wisconsin: Rancho La Brea (Stock and Harris 1992).

Literature. Stock and Harris 1992.

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Last Update: 27 Dec 2013