Hermit Warbler
Setophaga occidentalis
Summary 5
The hermit warbler (Setophaga occidentalis) is a small perching bird. It is a species of New World warbler. Adult hermit warblers range from 4.5-5.5 inches in length. Hermit warblers are dark gray in coloration on top, and white below, and their flanks are streaked with black. The wings have two diagonal white wing bars. The majority of the hermit warbler's head is yellow, and males have a dark black throat, while females have much less black on their throat bib and immature birds have no black throat. They have only been recorded in the COSA in May.
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