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Ovenbird

Seiurus aurocapilla

Photo by Tom15
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Field Notes

Notes:

A small, inconspicuous bird of the forest floor, the Ovenbird is one of the most characteristic birds of the eastern forests. Its loud song, "teacher, teacher, teacher," rings through the summer forest, but the bird itself is hard to see.

Reference Links:

Ovenbird, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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Birds - Northeast US
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PublishedMay 9, 2013

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