About the Flame-throated Warbler
The flame-throated warbler is a small New World warbler. It is sometimes placed in the genera Vermivora and Parula.
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The adult flame-throated warbler is 12 cm (4.7 in) long and weighs 10 g (0.35 oz). It has slate grey upper parts, with black on the back, lores, and around the eye. It has a vermilion throat and breast which contrast with the whitish belly. The sexes are almost identical, but the black mask is more extensive in the male. The young bird is browner above, duller below, and has a weak buff eyestripe and wing bars. The call of this warbler is a sharp chit. The song is a buzzing pi pipipipi shwaaaa.
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Where the Flame-throated Warbler lives
When to see the Flame-throated Warbler
Peak activity in March · a resident species across most of its range
Easily confused with
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