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Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
28 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.
Sounds
- Recording by Doug Hynes (XC671335). CC-BY-SA · Source
Easily confused with
Wilson's WarblerCardellina pusilla
Mangrove Yellow WarblerSetophaga petechia
Orange-crowned WarblerLeiothlypis celata
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata
Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
Nashville WarblerLeiothlypis ruficapilla
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 48,760 |
|---|---|
| Canada | 23,813 |
| Ontario | 11,257 |
| California | 7,646 |
| Texas | 5,358 |
| Quebec | 3,706 |
| Ohio | 3,612 |
| New York | 3,084 |
| Mexico | 2,917 |
| Alberta | 2,504 |
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
- Tree nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in trees.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 | Setophaga Warblers · Setophaga |
Study it in a deck
- Birds of Bogota Capital District, Colombia
- Birds of British Columbia, Canada
- Birds of Canton, Ohio, United States
- Birds of Centre Wellington, Ontario, Canada
- Birds of Gallatin County, Montana, United States
- Birds of Ontario
- Birds of Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
- Birds of Pennsylvania (Alkas)
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 Northern Yellow Warbler with real photos from different observers and its recordings. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.