i document irruptive movements of the Chestnut-backed Chickadee to lucky Peak in southwestern idaho, over 80 km from its regular range. Chestnutbacked Chickadees were captured and/or observed at lucky Peak in 2000, 2004, and 2008. To evaluate the context for this phenomenon, i also examined data on capture of all chickadees and other irruptive species at lucky Peak and numbers of irruptive spec...