YWAR
Yellow Warbler
(Dendroica petechia)
Some people think this flashy bird looks like a canary and others call it "tweety bird".
Description: The male is bright yellow with rusty red streaks on his breast. Females are pale yellow. Both have a black beak and eye.
Food: insects.
Habitat: shrubby habitat near marshy areas.
Winter: southeast Mexico to Peru, Columbia and Venezuela.
Continue to Wilson's Warbler.
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