Kentucky Warbler

Geothlypis formosa

Summary 5

The Kentucky Warbler (Geothlypis formosa) is a small species of New World warbler. The Kentucky Warbler, is a sluggish and heavy warbler with a short tail, preferring to spend most of its time on or near the ground, except when singing.

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Laura Gooch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/lgooch/8706008068/
  2. (c) Jerry Oldenettel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/7457894@N04/3577766676
  3. (c) Larry Meade, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/34323709@N07/7154204076/
  4. (c) Laura Gooch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/lgooch/8704887295/
  5. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geothlypis_formosa

More Info

iNat Map

B - size small (5-9 inches)
C -primary colors olive, yellow
E -underparts yellow
F - upperparts olive
G - back pattern solid
H - belly pattern solid
I - breast pattern solid
J - bill shape all-purpose
K - eye color black
L - head pattern capped, masked
M - crown color black
N - forehead color black
O - nape color olive
P - throat color yellow
Q - wing shape rounded
R - tail shape fan
S - upper tail olive
T - under tail olive
U - leg color pink
A - present fall, spring, summer
D - breeds here yes