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| | + | [[Image:Black_and_White_Warbler.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|richard+bledsoe|richard bledsoe}}.<br/>Location: Sebastian, [[Florida]].]] |
| | ;[[:Category:Mniotilta|Mniotilta]] varia | | ;[[:Category:Mniotilta|Mniotilta]] varia |
| - | [[Image:Black_and_White_Warbler.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by richard bledsoe.<br/>Photo taken: Sebastian, Florida.]] | |
| | ==Identification== | | ==Identification== |
| | Quite distinct; the only black and white striped warbler. | | Quite distinct; the only black and white striped warbler. |
| | ==Distribution== | | ==Distribution== |
| - | Breeds across most of the eastern [[United States]]; also in northern and central western [[Canada]]. In migration found throughout eastern [[United States]] | + | Breeds across most of the eastern [[United States]]; also in northern and central western [[Canada]]. In migration found throughout eastern [[United States]]. Winters south from [[Mexico]] to [[Peru]]. |
| | ==Taxonomy== | | ==Taxonomy== |
| | This is a monotypic species. | | This is a monotypic species. |
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- Mniotilta varia
Identification
Quite distinct; the only black and white striped warbler.
Distribution
Breeds across most of the eastern United States; also in northern and central western Canada. In migration found throughout eastern United States. Winters south from Mexico to Peru.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species.
Habitat
Deciduous and mixed forests, particularly in ravines and on hillsides. In migration can be found in most wooded areas.
Behaviour
Acts very much like a Nuthatch, foraging up and down trees.
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