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Prothonotary Warbler

Protonotaria citrea

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

A small, bright yellow bird with gray-blue wings.

Habitat:

They are found in hardwood areas in eastern North America. We were walking around in flooded timber and this guy just sat there all pretty and let us take his picture.

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Prothonotary Warbler

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Comments (15)
RiekoS
Beautiful little yellow bird.
AshleyT
Thanks Liam! I was definitely very excited to see it, was a lifer for me :)
Liam
Wonderful series, Ashley!! What a beauty!
AshleyT
Thanks Sachin, Ali, Mona, Glen, and Luis!
Mona Pirih
Nice photo... and love it the color... bright yellow. Very nice....

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