{"product_id":"chestnut-backed-chickadee-preorder","title":"Chestnut-Backed Chickadee -- PREORDER","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"m_8625142146169089513AppleMailSignature\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eLatin name: \u003cem\u003ePoecile rufescens\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"m_8625142146169089513AppleMailSignature\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"m_8625142146169089513AppleMailSignature\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA handsome chickadee that matches the rich brown bark of the coastal trees it lives among, the Chestnut-backed Chickadee is the species to look for up and down the West Coast and in the Pacific Northwest.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"m_8625142146169089513AppleMailSignature\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"m_8625142146169089513AppleMailSignature\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eActive, sociable, and noisy as any chickadee, you’ll find these birds at the heart of foraging flocks moving through tall conifers with titmice, nuthatches, and sometimes other chickadee species.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"m_8625142146169089513AppleMailSignature\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"m_8625142146169089513AppleMailSignature\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Chestnut-backed Chickadee uses lots of fur in making its nest, with fur or hair accounting for up to half the material in the hole. Rabbit, coyote, and deer hair are most common, but hair from skunks, cats, horses, or cows appears in nests as well. The adults make a layer of fur about a half-inch thick that they use to cover the eggs when they leave the nest.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"m_8625142146169089513AppleMailSignature\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"m_8625142146169089513AppleMailSignature\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis information is from All About Birds if you’re interested in learning more! \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"m_8625142146169089513AppleMailSignature\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"m_8625142146169089513AppleMailSignature\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Chestnut-Backed Chickadee is a soft chestnut tonal for the color around their wings.  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInformation on the bases:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMerino Sock  : Fingering Weight, 100% Superwash Merino (Extra Fine), 4-ply, 437 yards \/\/ 100 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e85\/15 Sock : Fingering Weight, 85% Superwash Merino (Extra Fine) 15% Nylon, 4-ply, 437 yards \/\/ 100 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilk Sock : Fingering Weight, 75% Superwash Merino (Extra Fine) 25% Mulberry Silk, 4-ply, 437 yards \/\/ 100 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMerino Linen : Fingering Weight, 83% Superwash Merino 17% Linen, 2-ply, 410 yards \/\/ 100 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMerino Sport, 100% Superwash Merino (Extra Fine), 4-ply, 328 yards \/\/ 100 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e85\/15 DK, 85% Superwash Merino (Extra Fine) 15% Nylon, 4-ply, 246 yards \/\/ 100 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e85\/15 Worsted, 85% Superwash Merino (Extra Fine) 15% Nylon, 4-ply, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e196 yards \/\/ 100 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll skeins are hand-dyed with care in a smoke-free and pet-free home. Please note that while all skeins are dyed together, every skein of yarn is unique and there may be some slight variation between them. After dyeing, all yarn is washed and rinsed thoroughly, however, a small amount of color bleeding may still occur during the first wash. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor best care, please gently hand wash in cold water with a wool wash and lay flat to dry. Store yarn in an area away from direct sunlight to help maintain color. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis yarn is PREORDER only. Please allow 6 - 8 weeks for the turnaround time (this time will be more accurately adjusted once the preorder window is closed)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll photographs are taken in natural light, and I try to keep the editing to a minimum, but colors may vary from monitor to monitor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wool used in this yarn is ethically produced from sheep that have NOT been mulesed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dreamwood Fibers \u0026 Fables","offers":[{"title":"Merino Sock","offer_id":50524192932087,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"85\/15 Sock","offer_id":50524192964855,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silk Sock","offer_id":50524192997623,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Merino Linen","offer_id":50524193030391,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Merino Sport","offer_id":50524193063159,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"85\/15 DK","offer_id":50524193095927,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"85\/15 Worsted","offer_id":50524193128695,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/6734\/4375\/files\/wtc25.jpg?v=1772241386","url":"https:\/\/dreamwoodfibersandfables.com\/products\/chestnut-backed-chickadee-preorder","provider":"Dreamwood Fibers \u0026 Fables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}