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Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum
27 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Chipping SparrowSpizella passerina
OvenbirdSeiurus aurocapilla
Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus
Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus
Tennessee WarblerLeiothlypis peregrina
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
Bay-breasted WarblerSetophaga castanea
Black-throated Blue WarblerSetophaga caerulescens
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 531,929 |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 56,799 |
| New York | 52,027 |
| Maryland | 42,577 |
| New Jersey | 36,164 |
| North Carolina | 35,251 |
| West Virginia | 33,784 |
| Texas | 33,145 |
| Pennsylvania | 27,582 |
| Tennessee | 26,203 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Behavioral
- MigratoryTravels long distances seasonallyChecked by the maintainer
Group and habits
- Cup nestingListed by a harvested source as building cup nests.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Invertebrate eaterListed by a harvested source as primarily eating invertebrates.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Ground nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting on the ground.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Brood-parasite hostListed by a harvested source as a host of brood parasites.BIRDBASE avian traits database
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordates · Chordata |
| Class | Birds · Aves |
| Order | Perching Birds · Passeriformes |
| Family | New World Warblers · Parulidae |
| Genus | Helmitheros |
Study it in a deck
- Birds of Ontario
- Birds of Pennsylvania (Alkas)
- Birds of United States
- Birds of Utah
- Songbirds of Pennsylvania, United States
- Spring Songbirds of Ontario
Or build your own from the species near you.
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: BIRDBASE avian traits database (CC BY 4.0)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Worm-eating Warbler with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.