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| - | ;Mniotilta varia | + | [[Image:Black_and_White_Warbler.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|richard+bledsoe|richard bledsoe}}<br />Sebastian, [[Florida]], March 2005]] |
| - | [[Image:Black_and_White_Warbler.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by richard bledsoe]] | + | ;[[:Category:Mniotilta|Mniotilta]] varia |
| | ==Identification== | | ==Identification== |
| - | Photographed in Sebastian, Florida in March 2005 | + | 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 [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. |
| | + | ==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. |
| | + | ==References== |
| | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}} |
| | + | {{ref}} |
| | ==External Links== | | ==External Links== |
| - | {{GSearch|Lalage+melanoleuca}} | + | {{GSearch|Mniotilta+varia}} |
| - | [[Category:Birds]] | + | |
| | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Mniotilta]] |
Current revision
- Mniotilta varia
[edit] Identification
Quite distinct; the only black and white striped warbler.
[edit] 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.
[edit] Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
[edit] Habitat
Deciduous and mixed forests, particularly in ravines and on hillsides. In migration can be found in most wooded areas.
[edit] Behaviour
Acts very much like a Nuthatch, foraging up and down trees.
[edit] References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
[edit] External Links