Black-throated Green Warbler

Setophaga virens

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About This Species

The Black-throated Green Warbler is a small, crisp-looking warbler often found in coniferous forests and mixed woodlands. Its bright yellow face and bold black throat make it stand out among foliage. Though small, it carries a loud, persistent song during the breeding season.

Fun Facts

  • Forest specialist: Favors evergreen and mixed forests.
  • High singer: Often sings from mid to upper tree levels.
  • Clear markings: One of the easier warblers to identify visually.
  • Long migrant: Travels between North America and Central America.
  • Persistent voice: Repeats its song frequently throughout the day.
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