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| | [[Image:Yellow_Warbler.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Male<br />Photo by {{user|kegressy|kegressy}} <br />Point Pelee, Ontario, [[Canada]]]] | | [[Image:Yellow_Warbler.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Male<br />Photo by {{user|kegressy|kegressy}} <br />Point Pelee, Ontario, [[Canada]]]] |
| - | ;[[:Category:Dendroica|Dendroica]] petechia | + | ;[[:Category:Setophaga|Setophaga]] petechia |
| | '''Includes: Mangrove Warbler''' | | '''Includes: Mangrove Warbler''' |
| | ==Identification== | | ==Identification== |
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| | [[Image:609-07292fg Female Yellow Warbler.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo by {{user|bobsofpa|bobsofpa}}<br />Magee Marsh, [[Ohio]], USA, May 2009]] | | [[Image:609-07292fg Female Yellow Warbler.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo by {{user|bobsofpa|bobsofpa}}<br />Magee Marsh, [[Ohio]], USA, May 2009]] |
| | ==Taxonomy== | | ==Taxonomy== |
| - | Sometimes split in two species, American Yellow Warbler (''Dendroica aestiva'') and Mangrove Warbler (''Dendroica petechia''). | + | Sometimes split in two species, American Yellow Warbler (''Setophaga aestiva'') and Mangrove Warbler (''Setophaga petechia''). |
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| | Consists of as many as 43 subspecies. | | Consists of as many as 43 subspecies. |
| | ====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>==== | | ====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>==== |
| - | *''D. p. aequatorialis<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in the Pearl Islands and adjacent [[Panama]] | + | *''S. p. aequatorialis<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in the Pearl Islands and adjacent [[Panama]] |
| - | *''D. p. aestiva'' - breeds across eastern United States west to [[Montana]], [[Wyoming]] and eastern [[Colorado]] | + | *''S. p. aestiva'' - breeds across eastern United States west to [[Montana]], [[Wyoming]] and eastern [[Colorado]] |
| - | *''D. p. aithocorys'' - breeds along the pacific coast of [[Panama]] from Chiriquí to Coclé | + | *''S. p. aithocorys'' - breeds along the pacific coast of [[Panama]] from Chiriquí to Coclé |
| - | *''D. p. albicollis<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in [[Hispaniola]], Gonâve and adjacent islands | + | *''S. p. albicollis<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in [[Hispaniola]], Gonâve and adjacent islands |
| - | *''D. p. alsiosa<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>''' - breeds in the [[Grenadines]] | + | *''S. p. alsiosa<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>''' - breeds in the [[Grenadines]] |
| - | *''D. p. amnicola'' - breeds in boreal Canada from eastern [[Yukon Territory]] east to [[Newfoundland]] | + | *''S. p. amnicola'' - breeds in boreal Canada from eastern [[Yukon Territory]] east to [[Newfoundland]] |
| - | *''D. p. armouri'' - breeds on Isla Providéncia | + | *''S. p. armouri'' - breeds on Isla Providéncia |
| - | *''D. p. aureola'' - breeds on Cocos Island and [[Galapagos Islands]] | + | *''S. p. aureola'' - breeds on Cocos Island and [[Galapagos Islands]] |
| - | *''D. p. aurifrons<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds coastal [[Venezuela]], Tortuga Islands, and Piritu | + | *''S. p. aurifrons<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds coastal [[Venezuela]], Tortuga Islands, and Piritu |
| | [[Image:35379notsure7.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Juvenile<br />Photo by {{user|mrmike|mrmike}}<br />[[Cuba]], January 2007]] | | [[Image:35379notsure7.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Juvenile<br />Photo by {{user|mrmike|mrmike}}<br />[[Cuba]], January 2007]] |
| - | *''D. p. babad<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds on [[Saint Lucia]] | + | *''S. p. babad<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds on [[Saint Lucia]] |
| - | *''D. p. banksi'' - breeds in [[Alaska]] (absent from southern coastal region) and west [[Northwest Territories]] | + | *''S. p. banksi'' - breeds in [[Alaska]] (absent from southern coastal region) and west [[Northwest Territories]] |
| - | *''D. p. bartholemica<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in Montserrat and in the northern [[Lesser Antilles]] | + | *''S. p. bartholemica<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in Montserrat and in the northern [[Lesser Antilles]] |
| - | *''D. p. brewsteri'' - breeds along coastal Pacific [[United States]] | + | *''S. p. brewsteri'' - breeds along coastal Pacific [[United States]] |
| - | *''D. p. bryanti<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds from the Yucatán Peninsula south to [[Belize]] and [[Costa Rica]] | + | *''S. p. bryanti<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds from the Yucatán Peninsula south to [[Belize]] and [[Costa Rica]] |
| - | *''D. p. castaneiceps'' - breeds southern half of [[Baja California]] | + | *''S. p. castaneiceps'' - breeds southern half of [[Baja California]] |
| - | *''D. p. chlora'' - breeds in the [[Dominican Republic]] on some small offshore islands | + | *''S. p. chlora'' - breeds in the [[Dominican Republic]] on some small offshore islands |
| - | *''D. p. chrysendeta<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in northeast [[Colombia]] (Guajira Peninsula) and northwest [[Venezuela]] (Zulia) | + | *''S. p. chrysendeta<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in northeast [[Colombia]] (Guajira Peninsula) and northwest [[Venezuela]] (Zulia) |
| - | *''D. p. cienagae<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in northern [[Venezuela]] (coastal Carabobo and Aragua) and offshore islands | + | *''S. p. cienagae<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in northern [[Venezuela]] (coastal Carabobo and Aragua) and offshore islands |
| - | *''D. p. cruciana<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds on [[Puerto Rico]] and [[Virgin Islands]] | + | *''S. p. cruciana<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds on [[Puerto Rico]] and [[Virgin Islands]] |
| - | *''D. p. dugesi<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds central [[Mexico]] | + | *''S. p. dugesi<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds central [[Mexico]] |
| - | *''D. p. eoa<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds on [[Jamaica]] and [[Cayman Islands]] | + | *''S. p. eoa<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds on [[Jamaica]] and [[Cayman Islands]] |
| - | *''D. p. erithachorides<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds coastal Atlantic [[Panama]] and northern coastal [[Colombia]] | + | *''S. p. erithachorides<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds coastal Atlantic [[Panama]] and northern coastal [[Colombia]] |
| - | *''D. p. flaviceps'' - breeds in the [[Bahamas]] | + | *''S. p. flaviceps'' - breeds in the [[Bahamas]] |
| - | *''D. p. flavida<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds on San Andres Islands | + | *''S. p. flavida<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds on San Andres Islands |
| - | *''D. p. parkesi'' - breeds in far northern [[Canada]] from northern [[Northwest Territories]] to north-western [[Ontario]] | + | *''S. p. parkesi'' - breeds in far northern [[Canada]] from northern [[Northwest Territories]] to north-western [[Ontario]] |
| - | *''D. p. gundlachi'' - breeds at southern tip of [[Florida]] and the Keys; also [[Cuba]] and the Isle of Pines | + | *''S. p. gundlachi'' - breeds at southern tip of [[Florida]] and the Keys; also [[Cuba]] and the Isle of Pines |
| - | *''D. p. iguanae'' - breeds on Isla Iguana | + | *''S. p. iguanae'' - breeds on Isla Iguana |
| - | *''D. p. jubaris'' - breeds in coastal [[Panama]] | + | *''S. p. jubaris'' - breeds in coastal [[Panama]] |
| - | *''D. p. melanoptera<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in [[Guadeloupe]], [[Dominica]] and central [[Lesser Antilles]] | + | *''S. p. melanoptera<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in [[Guadeloupe]], [[Dominica]] and central [[Lesser Antilles]] |
| - | *''D. p. morcomi'' - breeds in the Rocky Mountain region in [[Canada]] and the [[United States]] | + | *''S. p. morcomi'' - breeds in the Rocky Mountain region in [[Canada]] and the [[United States]] |
| - | *''D. p. obscura<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds on Islas Los Roques | + | *''S. p. obscura<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds on Islas Los Roques |
| - | *''D. p. oraria'' - breeds along the [[Mexico|Mexican]] Gulf Coast | + | *''S. p. oraria'' - breeds along the [[Mexico|Mexican]] Gulf Coast |
| - | *''D. p. paraguanae<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in northwest [[Venezuela]] (Paraguaná Peninsula of Falcón) | + | *''S. p. paraguanae<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in northwest [[Venezuela]] (Paraguaná Peninsula of Falcón) |
| - | *''D. p. petechia<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in [[Barbados]] | + | *''S. p. petechia<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in [[Barbados]] |
| - | *''D. p. peruviana<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in extreme southwest [[Colombia]] (Nariño) to western [[Ecuador]] and northern [[Peru]] (Lima) | + | *''S. p. peruviana<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in extreme southwest [[Colombia]] (Nariño) to western [[Ecuador]] and northern [[Peru]] (Lima) |
| - | *''D. p. phillipsi'' - breeds from southern [[Mexico]] to [[Honduras]] | + | *''S. p. phillipsi'' - breeds from southern [[Mexico]] to [[Honduras]] |
| - | *''D. p. rhizophorae'' - breeds northwestern [[Mexico]] mainland coast | + | *''S. p. rhizophorae'' - breeds northwestern [[Mexico]] mainland coast |
| - | *''D. p. rubiginosa'' - breeds along pacific coastal [[Canada]] and southern coastal [[Alaska]] west to along the Aleutians | + | *''S. p. rubiginosa'' - breeds along pacific coastal [[Canada]] and southern coastal [[Alaska]] west to along the Aleutians |
| - | *''D. p. ruficapilla<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in [[Martinique]] | + | *''S. p. ruficapilla<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in [[Martinique]] |
| - | *''D. p. rufivertex<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds on Cozumel Island | + | *''S. p. rufivertex<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds on Cozumel Island |
| - | *''D. p. rufopileata<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in the [[Netherlands Antilles]] | + | *''S. p. rufopileata<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds in the [[Netherlands Antilles]] |
| - | *''D. p. solaris'' - breeds on Gonave and Petit Gonave in [[Haiti]] | + | *''S. p. solaris'' - breeds on Gonave and Petit Gonave in [[Haiti]] |
| - | *''D. p. sonorana'' - breeds in southern [[Arizona]] and [[New Mexico]] | + | *''S. p. sonorana'' - breeds in southern [[Arizona]] and [[New Mexico]] |
| - | *''D. p. xanthotera<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds along the pacific coast of [[Guatemala]] south to [[Costa Rica]] | + | *''S. p. xanthotera<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>'' - breeds along the pacific coast of [[Guatemala]] south to [[Costa Rica]] |
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| - | Placed in genus [[:Category:Setophaga|Setophaga]] by Clements. | + | Formerly placed in genus [[:Category:Dendroica|Dendroica]]. |
| | ==Habitat== | | ==Habitat== |
| | In the US, inhabits moist thickets, especially along streams and in swampy areas, gardens, overgrown pastures, and woodland edges, it is more limited to riparian habitat in the west than the east. | | In the US, inhabits moist thickets, especially along streams and in swampy areas, gardens, overgrown pastures, and woodland edges, it is more limited to riparian habitat in the west than the east. |
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| | {{ref}} | | {{ref}} |
| | ==External Links== | | ==External Links== |
| - | {{GSearch|Dendroica+petechia}} | + | {{GSearch|Warbler+petechia}} |
| | <br /> | | <br /> |
| | {{Video|Yellow_Warbler}} | | {{Video|Yellow_Warbler}} |
| - | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Dendroica]] [[Category:Videos]] | + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Setophaga]] [[Category:Videos]] |
A widespread New World warbler, with great geographical variation.
In the US, inhabits moist thickets, especially along streams and in swampy areas, gardens, overgrown pastures, and woodland edges, it is more limited to riparian habitat in the west than the east.
4 or 5 pale blue eggs, thickly spotted with brown, in a well-made cup of bark, plant fibers, and down, placed in an upright fork in a small sapling.
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