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The wood warbler is 11–12.5 cm long, and a typical leaf warbler in appearance, green above and white below with a lemon-yellow breast. It can be distinguished from similar species , like the chiffchaff P. collybita and the willow warbler , P. trochilus by its yellow supercilium, throat and upper breast, pale tertial edges, longer primary ...
The New World warblers or wood-warblers are a group of small, often colorful, passerine birds that make up the family Parulidae and are restricted to the New World. The family contains 120 species. The family contains 120 species.
A garden warbler (Sylviidae), giving its prolonged warbling song A wood warbler (Phylloscopidae) A magnolia warbler (Parulidae) Various Passeriformes (perching birds) are commonly referred to as warblers. They are not necessarily closely related to one another, but share some characteristics, such as being fairly small, vocal, and insectivorous.
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[7] [8] The genus name is from Modern Latin silvia, a woodland sprite, related to silva meaning "a wood". [ 9 ] The typical warblers are now known to form a major lineage in a clade containing also the parrotbills and some taxa formerly considered to be Old World babblers .
Laura's woodland warbler (Phylloscopus laurae) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Phylloscopidae. It is found in Angola , Democratic Republic of the Congo , Tanzania , and Zambia . It is named in honour of Laura Boulton, an American ethnomusicologist .
The black-capped woodland warbler (Phylloscopus herberti) is a leaf warbler species in the family Phylloscopidae; it was formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage. It is native to the Western High Plateau and Bioko. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
The majority of the hermit warbler's head is yellow, and males have a dark black throat, while females have much less black on their throat bib and immature birds have no black throat. Both males and females measure 5.5 inches (14 cm) in length, 0.3 to 0.5 oz (8.5 to 14.2 g) in weight, and 7.9 in (20 cm) in wingspan. [2]