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Tennessee Warbler

Leiothlypis peregrina

The Tennessee Warbler is a small, colorful bird that loves to sing! It flits around in trees and bushes, looking for tasty insects to eat. These birds are known for their beautiful songs that can brighten up any day.

Lebensraum: Forests

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The Tennessee Warbler is a small, plain songbird with an olive-green back and a white or yellowish-white underside. Breeding males have a distinctive gray head with a faint dark line through the eye, lacking wing bars or streaking. Females and immatures are duller with more yellowish tones, making them appear even plainer.

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Tennessee Warbler
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Tennessee Warbler

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Snaps

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Interessante Fakten

Despite its name, it barely stops in Tennessee, mostly just flies through during migration!

Its population once soared because of outbreaks of tiny caterpillars, providing abundant food!

These tiny birds are such insect-eating machines they can gobble half their body weight daily!

They have a super useful thin, pointed beak perfect for picking tiny insects off leaves!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Migration Master

Tennessee Warbler can travel thousands of kilometers twice a year because of its strong flight muscles and incredible navigational skills.

Fähigkeit

Pest Patrol Pro

Tennessee Warbler eats vast numbers of tiny insects, which helps protect trees and plants from damaging outbreaks.

Fähigkeit

Nectar Nosh

Tennessee Warbler can switch from eating insects to sweet flower nectar when needed, ensuring it finds food year-round.

Maße und Details

Länge
11-13 cm
Flügelspannweite
18-21 cm
Gewicht
0.008-0.013 kg
Lebenserwartung
2-5 Jahre
Top Speed
35 km/h
Gelegegröße
4-6
Brutzeit
10-12 Tage
Zugstrecke
4000 km

Ernährung und Fütterung

These tiny birds eat mostly insects, but also enjoy sweet nectar from flowers!

Hauptnahrung

  • caterpillars
  • aphids
  • leaf beetles
  • nectar
  • small berries

Nahrungssuche

  • Foraging

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

eats

Spruce budworm

Choristoneura fumiferana

Helps control outbreaks of this forest pest.

parasitizes

Brown-headed Cowbird

Molothrus ater

Lays its eggs in the warbler's nest.

eaten by

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Accipiter striatus

A swift predator of small songbirds.

shelters

White Spruce

Picea glauca

Nests and forages among its needles.

Merkmale

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Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Enjoy watching birds from a distance and don't try to touch or catch them.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das länge von Tennessee Warbler?

11-13 cm

Was ist der/die/das flügelspannweite von Tennessee Warbler?

18-21 cm

Was ist der/die/das gewicht von Tennessee Warbler?

0.008-0.013 kg

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Tennessee Warbler?

2-5 Jahre

Was ist der/die/das top Speed von Tennessee Warbler?

35 km/h

Was frisst Tennessee Warbler?

These tiny birds eat mostly insects, but also enjoy sweet nectar from flowers!

Wo findet man Tennessee Warbler normalerweise?

Forests

Wie jagt Tennessee Warbler?

Foraging

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