The prairie warbler (Setophaga discolor) is a small songbird of the New World warbler family. Prairie warbler. Male S. d. paludicola

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.

Not a bird of open prairies, this warbler nests mainly in young second growth scrub and densely overgrown fields in eastern North America.

Small warbler, yellow overall with black streaks on sides and unique face pattern. Upperparts are duller olive. Reddish streaks on back are distinctive.

Reasons: Large breeding range in the eastern U.S. and adjacent southern Ontario; many breeding occurrences but has declined over the past few decades, ...

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.

The Prairie Warbler breeds in shrubby old fields, early-stage regenerating forests, dunes, and other early successional habitats.

Prairie Warbler (Setophaga discolor). Range Information |Candidate Info |Federal Register |Recovery |Critical Habitat |SSA |Conservation Plans |Petitions ...

For these reasons the species is evaluated as Least Concern. Population size: 3600000 mature individuals. Population trend: decreasing. Extent of occurrence ( ...