| Mountain Chickadees are typically found in dry coniferous forests, especially Ponderosa and lodgepole pines. |
| In Washington, they are generally found in mature Ponderosa pine, Douglas fir, or mixed coniferous forests with a thick understory. |
| The northern coniferous forest, or taiga, is filled with evergreens such as pine, fir, and spruce. |
| When Northwest coniferous forests are clear-cut, hardwoods are often the first trees to grow in their place. |
| The preponderance of data came from experiments with temperate and coniferous trees. |
| Winter Wrens breed in moist coniferous forests and nest in dense brush especially along stream banks. |
