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Prothonotary Warbler pair
Protonotaria citrea
33.1683, -89.6252
Field Notes
Description:
Medium sized warbler, with olive green back, blue-grey wings and tail. Head, neck and underparts are vibrant yellow. Bill, legs and feet are black. Formerly called "Golden Swamp Warbler".
Habitat:
Breeds mainly in Southeastern United States, north to Michigan and New York. Preferred habitats are wooded swamps, flooded bottomland forests, and wooded streams.
Notes:
Normally in deep woods and swamps, this pair nested in a bird box on a friend's patio. This is the second year in a row they have nested there. Approx. 1/2 mile from Seneasha Creek Bottoms, west Attala County, MS.
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