Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Physical Characteristics
Size
4.7-5.5 inches
Wingspan
7.5-9.1 inches
Weight
0.4-0.5 oz
Plumage
Blue-gray above, yellow patches on sides, rump, and crown, white or yellow throat depending on subspecies
Distinctive Features
Blue-gray above
Natural History & Behavior
🌳 Habitat
Coniferous and mixed forests
🍽️ Diet
Insects, bayberries
🦅 Behavior
Can digest wax from bayberries, winters farther north than other warblers
🗺️ Migration Pattern
Long-distance migrant
🎵 Sounds
Musical warble
🛡️ Conservation Status
Least Concern
Fun Facts
Yellow-rumped Warblers have adapted well to their environment
Conservation status: Least Concern
Average size: 4.7-5.5 inches
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Yellow-rumped Warbler sound like?
Yellow-rumped Warblers make Musical warble. These vocalizations are used for communication, territory defense, and attracting mates.
Where do Yellow-rumped Warblers live?
Yellow-rumped Warblers inhabit coniferous and mixed forests. Long-distance migrant
What do Yellow-rumped Warblers eat?
The diet of Yellow-rumped Warblers consists primarily of insects, bayberries. They forage using various techniques depending on their habitat.
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