Setophaga palmarum
Length: 4-6 in Wingspan: 7-9 in Weight: 0.3-0.5 oz
Identification:
Brown back and yellow front with rufous streaking. Rufous cap. Yellow eyebrow and crescent under eye. White outer tail feathers in flight.
Distribution:
Range map by Neotropical Birds
Cool Facts:
Though Palm Warblers spend their winters on tropical islands of the Caribbean, during the summer they are one of the northernmost breeding warblers, strutting around on the ground in boggy boreal forest.
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