The dapper black and yellow Prairie Warbler is a lively resident not of prairies, but of scrubby second-growth forests and young stands of pine.
The prairie warbler (Setophaga discolor) is a small songbird of the New World warbler family. Prairie warbler. Male S. d. paludicola
Prairie warbler
Bird
The prairie warbler is a small songbird of the New World warbler family. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Setophaga discolor
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population decreasing)
Mass: 0.25 oz (Adult)
Family: Parulidae
Genus: Setophaga
Order: Passeriformes
Source: Encyclopedia of Life
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Olive above, bright yellow below, with two very dull wing-bars. Best mark is face pattern, sharp in adult male, fainter in female and young. Bobs its tail up ...
Small warbler, yellow overall with black streaks on sides and unique face pattern. Upperparts are duller olive. Reddish streaks on back are distinctive, ...
Adult males are bright yellow below with heavy black streaks on the flanks. A black eyeline and a black semicircle under the eye mark the yellow face.
It breeds in scattered areas of marginal and early successional habitat, which will probably remain in relatively constant supply. Status History: Designated ...
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Key Characteristics. The Prairie warbler is a medium sized warbler that has yellowish-green upperparts and a bright yellow under-surface.
Setophaga discolor (Vieillot, LJP 1809) The prairie warbler is a small songbird of the New World warbler family.
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The Prairie Warbler breeds in shrubby old fields, early-stage regenerating forests, dunes, and other early successional habitats.