Oriente Warbler (Teretistris fornsi) | Photos and ID

LCLeast ConcernEndemicInvertebrates

WoodlandCup nestTiny · 10 g

Oriente Warbler (Teretistris fornsi), photo 3 — Photo: (c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Oriente Warbler (Teretistris fornsi), photo 4 — Photo: no rights reserved · CC0

Oriente Warbler (Teretistris fornsi), photo 5 — Photo: (c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Oriente Warbler (Teretistris fornsi), photo 6 — Photo: (c) Rob Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Oriente Warbler (Teretistris fornsi), photo 7 — Photo: (c) Jay Pruett, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Oriente Warbler (Teretistris fornsi), photo 8 — Photo: (c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Oriente Warbler (Teretistris fornsi), photo 9 — Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Oriente Warbler (Teretistris fornsi), photo 10 — Photo: (c) amantedarmanin, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

ID tip

The Oriente warbler is about 13 cm (5.1 in) long and weighs 7.4 to 13 g (0.26 to 0.46 oz). The nominate subspecies has a gray crown, nape, and upperparts. Its face, throat, and most of its underparts are yellow; its belly and undertail coverts are white and its flanks have a dull brownish wash. Subspecies T. f. turquinensis is slightly larger than the nominate; its crown and upperparts are sooty gray and the wash on its flanks is gray rather than brownish. Voice: The Oriente warbler's song is " a series of buzzy notes interspersed with sweeter notes". Its calls include a "sharp 'tchip'."

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When to see the Oriente Warbler

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 6 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is March, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Oriente Warbler

Regular range

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Cuba

About the Oriente Warbler

The Oriente warbler is one of two species of bird in the Cuban warbler family Teretistridae. It is endemic to central and eastern Cuba.

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Easily confused with

Yellow-headed WarblerTeretistris fernandinaeThe yellow-headed warbler is about 13 cm (5.1 in) long and weighs 6 to 18.5 g (0.21 to 0.65 oz).

Side by side: Oriente Warbler vs Yellow-headed Warbler

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