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Prothonotary Warbler
| Color: |
Yellow |
| Size: |
5.5" |
| Season: |
Summer |
| Description: |
Bright, golden yellow with blue-gray wings and tail and black bill. |
| Voice: |
Song is a series of loud sweet notes.
Click here to listen
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| Habitat: |
Breed in wooded swamps, forested river bottoms, and the edges of lakes or ponds. |
| Interesting Fact: |
The species was named for its plumage, which resembles the bright yellow robes of papal clerks (prothonotaries) in the Roman Catholic Church. |
| Scientific name: |
Protonotaria citrea |
| Order: |
Passeriformes |
| Family: |
Parulidae |
Male Nick Anich |
Adult at the nest cavity Nick Anich |
Nest and eggs in a nest box David Arbour |
Young in the nest David Arbour |
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