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- Vermivora crissalis
Identification
Orange undertail coverts, brownish belly, large white eyering, and much larger than other Vermivora warblers.
Distribution
Breeds in the big bend area of Texas and eastern Mexico. Winters in central and southwest Mexico.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species.
Habitat
Montane oak forests at altitudes above 6000 feet.
Behaviour
Nests are well hidden in leaf litter or in clumps of grass. Diet is insectivorous.
