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| | [[Image:Chestnut-sided_Warbler.jpg|thumb|500px|right|Male, breeding colors<br />Photo by {{user|richard+bledsoe|richard bledsoe}}<br />Wytheville, [[Virginia]], May 2005]] | | [[Image:Chestnut-sided_Warbler.jpg|thumb|500px|right|Male, breeding colors<br />Photo by {{user|richard+bledsoe|richard bledsoe}}<br />Wytheville, [[Virginia]], May 2005]] |
| - | ;[[:Category:Dendroica|Dendroica]] pensylvanica | + | ;[[:Category:Setophaga|Setophaga]] pensylvanica |
| | + | ''Dendroica pensylvanica'' |
| | ==Identification== | | ==Identification== |
| | Nearly always holds tail cocked up above wingtips.<br /> | | Nearly always holds tail cocked up above wingtips.<br /> |
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| | '''Nonbreeding male''' has yellow back and crown with chestnut sides. | | '''Nonbreeding male''' has yellow back and crown with chestnut sides. |
| | ==Distribution== | | ==Distribution== |
| - | [[Image:d07_0927.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female, first winter <br /> Photo by {{user|Gary+Clark|Gary Clark}} <br />[[Riding Mountain National Park]], [[Manitoba]], [[Canada]]]] | + | |
| | [[Canada]] from east central [[Saskatchewan]] east to eastern [[Quebec]], [[New Brunswick]], and [[Nova Scotia]] south to northern half of [[Minnesota]], [[Wisconsin]], [[Michigan]], northern [[Pennsylvania]], and northern [[New Jersey]]; also along the Appalachians south to northern [[Georgia]] and eastern [[Tennessee]] and in scattered locations throughout the midwest. | | [[Canada]] from east central [[Saskatchewan]] east to eastern [[Quebec]], [[New Brunswick]], and [[Nova Scotia]] south to northern half of [[Minnesota]], [[Wisconsin]], [[Michigan]], northern [[Pennsylvania]], and northern [[New Jersey]]; also along the Appalachians south to northern [[Georgia]] and eastern [[Tennessee]] and in scattered locations throughout the midwest. |
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| | Rare to casual vagrant to the west. | | Rare to casual vagrant to the west. |
| | ==Taxonomy== | | ==Taxonomy== |
| - | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.<br /> |
| | + | Formerly placed in genus [[:Category:Dendroica|Dendroica]]. |
| | ==Habitat== | | ==Habitat== |
| | Deciduous second growth, abandoned fields and orchards.<br /> | | Deciduous second growth, abandoned fields and orchards.<br /> |
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| | ====Diet==== | | ====Diet==== |
| | Mostly insects including caterpillars, lice, ants, leaf-hoppers, and bark beetles. Occasional short flights while hawking flying insects. Berries and seeds when insects are scarce. | | Mostly insects including caterpillars, lice, ants, leaf-hoppers, and bark beetles. Occasional short flights while hawking flying insects. Berries and seeds when insects are scarce. |
| | + | ====Vocalisation==== |
| | + | '''Song''': ''Please, please, please, to meet ya'' |
| | ==References== | | ==References== |
| - | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}} | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#Avibase |
| | {{ref}} | | {{ref}} |
| | ==External Links== | | ==External Links== |
| - | {{GSearch|Dendroica+pensylvanica}} | + | {{GSearch|Warbler+pensylvanica}} |
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| - | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Dendroica]] | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Setophaga]] |
Current revision
- Setophaga pensylvanica
Dendroica pensylvanica
[edit] Identification
Nearly always holds tail cocked up above wingtips.
Breeding male distinct with yellow crown, black face with white cheeks, and chestnut sides.
Breeding female duller with less chestnut.
Nonbreeding male has yellow back and crown with chestnut sides.
[edit] Distribution
Canada from east central Saskatchewan east to eastern Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia south to northern half of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, northern Pennsylvania, and northern New Jersey; also along the Appalachians south to northern Georgia and eastern Tennessee and in scattered locations throughout the midwest.
In migration found throughout the east.
Rare to casual vagrant to the west.
[edit] Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Formerly placed in genus Dendroica.
[edit] Habitat
Deciduous second growth, abandoned fields and orchards.
In migration can be found in most habitats that have at least a few trees.
[edit] Behaviour
[edit] Breeding
The clutch consists of 4 white eggs with marks of brown. Nest of bark, stems, and grass; lined with hair; usually placed low in a tree or bush. Incubated by female for 12-13 days and fledge about 10-12 days later. Cared for by both parents while in the nest.
Mostly insects including caterpillars, lice, ants, leaf-hoppers, and bark beetles. Occasional short flights while hawking flying insects. Berries and seeds when insects are scarce.
[edit] Vocalisation
Song: Please, please, please, to meet ya
[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
- Avibase
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