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What the Yellow-throated Warbler sounds like
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The yellow-throated warbler is 13–14 cm (5.1–5.5 in) long, with a wingspan of 21 cm (8.3 in), and weighs 8.5–11.3 g (0.30–0.40 oz). In summer, male yellow-throated warblers display gray upperparts and wings, with double white wing bars. Their throats are yellow, and the remainder of their underparts are white, and are streaked with black on the flanks. Their heads are strongly patterned in black and white, with a long supercilium. The remiges and rectrices are black.
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When to see the Yellow-throated Warbler
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 10 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is April, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Yellow-throated Warbler
The map shades 26 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
Recorded as a rare visitor in Portugal.
About the Yellow-throated Warbler
The yellow-throated warbler is a small migratory songbird species in the New World warbler family (Parulidae) found in temperate North America.
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Easily confused with
Townsend's WarblerSetophaga townsendiTownsend's warbler has a yellow face with a black stripe across its cheeks extending into an ear patch, a thin pointed bill, two white wing bars, olive upperparts with black streaks on their backs and flanks, and a white belly.
Blackpoll WarblerSetophaga striataThe blackpoll warbler is a fairly small bird which attains the weight of a ballpoint pen.
Hooded WarblerSetophaga citrinaThe hooded warbler is a small bird and mid-sized warbler, measuring 13 cm (5.1 in) in length and weighing 9–12 g (0.32–0.42 oz).
Side by side: Blackburnian Warbler vs Yellow-throated Warbler · Black-throated Blue Warbler vs Yellow-throated Warbler · Blackpoll Warbler vs Yellow-throated Warbler · Townsend's Warbler vs Yellow-throated Warbler · Hooded Warbler vs Yellow-throated Warbler
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