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Common Yellowthroat (male)

Geothlypis trichas

Photo by Jacob Gorneau
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A small, yet vocal warbler, Geothlypis trichas is characterized by its yellow breast, an olive green back, and in males, a hooded appearance due to a whitish-gray "brow" and black "mask."

Habitat:

A semi-swampy area with some fallen trees.

Notes:

Lifer!

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Comments (2)
Jacob Gorneau
Thank you so much Maria! They are beautiful, vocally and visually!
Maria dB
Nice spottiing; love hearing them sing

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Wildlife of Northeastern USA
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PublishedJune 13, 2013

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