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Black-throated Gray Warbler

Setophaga nigrescens

The Black-throated Gray Warbler is a small, lively bird known for its striking black throat and cheerful song. It loves to flit around trees and bushes, making it a delightful sight in nature.

Hábitat: Forests

Aspecto

The Black-throated Gray Warbler has a striking black throat and cap contrasting with a gray back. Its belly is white, and it features distinctive white wing bars and a bold yellow spot (lore) between its eye and bill, setting it apart.

ReinoAnimaliaFiloChordataClaseAvesOrdenPasseriformesFamiliaParulidaeGéneroSetophaga
Black-throated Gray Warbler
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Black-throated Gray Warbler

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Datos interesantes

Black-throated Gray Warblers can sometimes hybridize with other warbler species!

Even tiny warblers fiercely defend their nesting territories from rivals.

Their bright yellow 'lovespot' near the eye is actually called a lore.

These birds often flick their tails, a subtle signal to nearby feathered friends.

Habilidades especiales

Habilidad

Insect Acrobatics

Black-throated Gray Warbler can hang upside down because of strong feet that help them find hidden insects on leaves and branches.

Habilidad

Forest Blend Master

Black-throated Gray Warbler has a gray and black feather pattern that helps them blend perfectly with tree bark and shadows.

Habilidad

Buzzing Melody

Black-throated Gray Warbler can sing a distinctive buzzing song because of its specialized vocal cords that help them find mates.

Medidas y detalles

Longitud
10-13 cm
Envergadura
16-19 cm
Peso
0.007-0.01 kg
Esperanza de vida
2-5 años
Top Speed
40 km/h
Tamaño de la puesta
3-5
Incubación
12-13 días
Distancia de migración
3000 km

Dieta y alimentación

These little birds love munching on tiny insects and spiders they find in the trees!

Alimentos principales

  • Caterpillars
  • Spiders
  • Beetles
  • Flies
  • Aphids

Método de búsqueda

  • Foraging

Conexiones ecológicas

eaten by

Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter cooperii

a common predator of small songbirds

eaten by

California Scrub-Jay

Aphelocoma californica

known to prey on eggs and nestlings

shelters

Coast Live Oak

Quercus agrifolia

often builds nests within their branches

eats

Western Tent Caterpillar

Malacosoma californicum

a common insect prey

Rasgos

También conocido como

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Colecciones

Seguridad

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Enjoy watching birds from a distance and be quiet so you don't scare them away.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Cuál es el longitud de Black-throated Gray Warbler?

10-13 cm

¿Cuál es el envergadura de Black-throated Gray Warbler?

16-19 cm

¿Cuál es el peso de Black-throated Gray Warbler?

0.007-0.01 kg

¿Cuál es el esperanza de vida de Black-throated Gray Warbler?

2-5 años

¿Cuál es el top Speed de Black-throated Gray Warbler?

40 km/h

¿Qué come Black-throated Gray Warbler?

These little birds love munching on tiny insects and spiders they find in the trees!

¿Dónde se encuentra normalmente Black-throated Gray Warbler?

Forests

¿Cómo caza Black-throated Gray Warbler?

Foraging

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