Setophaga virens
Length: 4-5 in
Wingspan: 7-8 in
Weight: 0.3-0.4 oz
Identification:
Yellow-green back. White front with black throat and streaking on sides. faint yellow eyebrow and crescent under eye.
Distribution:
Range map by Neotropical Birds
Cool Facts:
Black-Throated Green Warblers forage high in the canopy, belting out a buzzy song of “trees, trees, I love trees!” A single male of this species was once observed singing his song 466 times in a single hour!
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