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Bluish-gray upperparts with two white wing-barrs. Underside including throat yellow (except undertail coverts and abdomen, which are white); face shows a yellow eye-brow but a white sub-ocular crescent bordered in black. Bill dark but possibly with flesh-colored base, and with flesh-colored legs. | Bluish-gray upperparts with two white wing-barrs. Underside including throat yellow (except undertail coverts and abdomen, which are white); face shows a yellow eye-brow but a white sub-ocular crescent bordered in black. Bill dark but possibly with flesh-colored base, and with flesh-colored legs. | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | St. Lucia | + | [[St. Lucia Warbler]] (not overlapping in range) is the most similar species. Other similar species are possible in migration. |
==Distribution & Taxonomy== | ==Distribution & Taxonomy== | ||
| − | The monotypic species is found entirely in [[Puerto Rico]] including Vieques Island. | + | The monotypic species is found entirely in [[Puerto Rico]] including Vieques Island. St. Lucia Warbler and [[Barbuda Warbler]] were previously thought to be conspecific with Adelaide's warbler. |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Dry coastel scrublands and, to a lesser extent, moist lowland forests. | Dry coastel scrublands and, to a lesser extent, moist lowland forests. | ||
Revision as of 16:44, 1 June 2007
- Dendroica adelaidae
Description
Bluish-gray upperparts with two white wing-barrs. Underside including throat yellow (except undertail coverts and abdomen, which are white); face shows a yellow eye-brow but a white sub-ocular crescent bordered in black. Bill dark but possibly with flesh-colored base, and with flesh-colored legs.
Identification
St. Lucia Warbler (not overlapping in range) is the most similar species. Other similar species are possible in migration.
Distribution & Taxonomy
The monotypic species is found entirely in Puerto Rico including Vieques Island. St. Lucia Warbler and Barbuda Warbler were previously thought to be conspecific with Adelaide's warbler.
Habitat
Dry coastel scrublands and, to a lesser extent, moist lowland forests.
