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| | *''O. t. tolmiei'' - breeds in the pacific coastal states | | *''O. t. tolmiei'' - breeds in the pacific coastal states |
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| - | Hybridizes with [[Mourning Warbler]] where ranges overlap. | + | Hybridizes with [[Mourning Warbler]] where ranges overlap.<br /> |
| | + | Placed in genus [[:Category:Geothlypis|Geothlypis]] by Clements. |
| | ==Habitat== | | ==Habitat== |
| | Coniferous forest edges, burns, dense thickets, and streamside growth. | | Coniferous forest edges, burns, dense thickets, and streamside growth. |
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| | Nests close to ground in dense shrubs. | | Nests close to ground in dense shrubs. |
| | ==References== | | ==References== |
| | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#Avibase |
| | # Dunn, Jon; Garrett, Kimball. 1997. ''A Field Guide to Warblers of North America''. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. ISBN 9780395783214 | | # Dunn, Jon; Garrett, Kimball. 1997. ''A Field Guide to Warblers of North America''. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. ISBN 9780395783214 |
| | + | {{ref}} |
| | ==External Links== | | ==External Links== |
| | {{GSearch|Oporornis+tolmiei}} | | {{GSearch|Oporornis+tolmiei}} |
| | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Oporornis]] | | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Oporornis]] |
Revision as of 07:15, 26 September 2011
Photo by JV highbee
Location: Little Naches River,Washington,USA
- Oporornis tolmiei
Identification
Olive-green upperparts and yellow underparts. White crescents above and below the eyes, slate grey hood extends, black upper breast. The female is similar but paler. The winter adult has paler hood and less distinct eye-ring.
Distribution
Breeds in the western United States and Canada from southern Northwest Territories south to central California, Utah and Colorado, scattered populations south and east of regular range; wintering on the Pacific slope of Mexico.
Taxonomy
Consists of two subspecies.
Subspecies1
- O. t. monticola - breeds in the interior west
- O. t. tolmiei - breeds in the pacific coastal states
Hybridizes with Mourning Warbler where ranges overlap.
Placed in genus Geothlypis by Clements.
Habitat
Coniferous forest edges, burns, dense thickets, and streamside growth.
Behaviour
Nests close to ground in dense shrubs.
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
- Dunn, Jon; Garrett, Kimball. 1997. A Field Guide to Warblers of North America. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. ISBN 9780395783214
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