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[[Image:Black_and_White_Warbler.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by richard bledsoe.<br/>Photo taken: Sebastian, Florida.]] | [[Image:Black_and_White_Warbler.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by richard bledsoe.<br/>Photo taken: Sebastian, Florida.]] | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | Quite distinct; the only black and white striped warbler. | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | Breeds across most of the eastern [[United States]]; also in northern and central western [[Canada]]. In migration found throughout eastern [[United States]] | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | This is a monotypic species. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Deciduous and mixed forests, particularly in ravines and on hillsides. In migration can be found in most wooded areas. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
Acts very much like a Nuthatch, foraging up and down trees. | Acts very much like a Nuthatch, foraging up and down trees. | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Mniotilta+varia}} | {{GSearch|Mniotilta+varia}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Mniotilta]] |
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- Mniotilta varia
Identification
Quite distinct; the only black and white striped warbler.
Distribution
Breeds across most of the eastern United States; also in northern and central western Canada. In migration found throughout eastern United States
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species.
Habitat
Deciduous and mixed forests, particularly in ravines and on hillsides. In migration can be found in most wooded areas.
Behaviour
Acts very much like a Nuthatch, foraging up and down trees.
