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Revision as of 16:25, 28 April 2007
- Dendroica chrysoparia
Description
Yellow cheek, divided by a black eye-line. No yellow on underparts. Male: black above with black bib, crown and black-streaked sides. White belly and 2 white wing-bars. Female and imm. male: duller with dark streaks on olive upperparts, chin white or yellowish, with sides of throat streaked. Imm. female has less black on underparts.
Identification :
No yellow on underparts, distinguishing it from the similar Black-throated Green Warbler.
Distribution & Taxonomy :
ENDANGERED - Only found on the Edwards Plateau in the Central Texas Hill Country. Winters in the highlands of Southern Mexico south to Nicaragua.
Habitat :
Mixed juniper-cedar-oak woodland on the Edwards Plateau in the Texas Hill Country.
Behaviour :
Song - 5 buzzy notes, ending on a high note
