Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Summary 3
L 5.5” Wt. 0.4oz
Description: Adult Yellow-rumped Warblers have distinct yellow patches on their rump as well as their throat, crown, and under their wing. The males are black and gray and the females are a dull brown. They are often seen in large flocks foraging in the middle canopy for berries and insects.
Habitat: Open coniferous forests and shrubby edges.
Fun Facts: The Yellow-rumped Warbler can winter further north than any other warbler species.
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- Adapted by islandstewards from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Setophaga_coronata
