Tag: New World warblers

Kentucky Warbler (Oporornis formosus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Oporornis formosus | [UK] Kentucky Warbler | [FR] Gorge-jaune du Kentucky | [DE] Kentucky-Waldsanger | [ES] Chipe patilludo | [NL] Kentucky-zanger Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Note the broad black sideburns extending down from the eyes, and also the yellow “spectacles.” Sexes similar. Learn the song; ten Kentuckies […]

Blackburnian Warbler (Dendroica fusca)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Dendroica fusca | [UK] Blackburnian Warbler | [FR] Sylvette a gorge orangee | [DE] Fichten-Waldsanger | [ES] Reinita Gorjinaranja | [NL] Sparrezanger Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Quite small, notably arboreal Nearctic warbler, with dark ear-coverts, pale braces on back, yellow foreparts, and mainly white outer tail-feathers. Breeding […]

Tennessee Warbler (Oreothlypis peregrina)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Oreothlypis peregrina | [UK] Tennessee Warbler | [FR] Paruline obscure | [DE] Brauenwaldsanger | [ES] Reinita verdilla | [NL] Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Quite plain. Male, spring: Note the white eyebrow stripe and gray head contrasting with its greenish back. Female, spring: Similar; head less gray, underparts […]

Black-throated Green Warbler (Dendroica virens)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Dendroica virens | [UK] Black-throated Green Warbler | [FR] Sylvette verte a gorge noire | [DE] Grun-Waldsanger | [ES] Reinita Dorsiverde | [NL] Gele Zwartkeelzanger Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Black-throated green warblers range in size from 11.5 to 14 centimeters in length. A breeding adult male has […]

Louisiana Waterthrush (Parkesia motacilla)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Parkesia motacilla | [UK] Louisiana Waterthrush | [FR] Sylvette hoche-queue | [DE] Stelzen-Waldsanger | [ES] Reinita Charquera de Luisiana | [NL] Lopuisiana-waterlijster Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Oporornis motacilla Parkesia motacilla NA e USA MA, West Indies, n SA Physical charateristics […]

Townsends Warbler (Dendroica townsendi)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Dendroica townsendi | [UK] Townsends Warbler | [FR] Sylvette de Townsend | [DE] Townsend-Waldsanger | [ES] Chipe negroamarillo | [NL] Townsend Zanger Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Male: Easily distinguished by the black and yellow pattern of the head, with a blackish cheek patch; underparts yellow, with striped […]

Blue-winged Warbler (Vermivora cyanoptera)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Vermivora cyanoptera | [UK] Blue-winged Warbler | [FR] Sylvette a ailes bleues | [DE] Blauflugel-Waldsanger | [ES] Cipe ala azul | [NL] Blauwvleugelzanger Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Oreothlypis cyanoptera Vermivora cyanoptera NA e MA Physical charateristics Face and underparts yellow; […]

MacGillivrays Warbler (Oporornis tolmiei)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Oporornis tolmiei | [UK] MacGillivrays Warbler | [FR] Sylvette des buissons | [DE] Dickicht-Waldsanger | [ES] Verdin de Tolmie | [NL] Rouwkopzanger Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Geothlypis tolmiei Oporornis tolmiei NA w, also n Mexico MA Oporornis tolmiei monticola Oporornis […]

Tropical Parula (Parula pitiayumi)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Parula pitiayumi | [UK] Tropical Parula | [FR] Sylvette a joues noires | [DE] Elfen-Waldsanger | [ES] Parula Tropical | [NL] Maskerparulazanger Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Dendroica pitiayumi Parula pitiayumi LA widespread, also s Texas Parula pitiayumi alarum Parula pitiayumi […]