Kotinger Park
Pleasanton
24Dec2009
Winter colors are subdued...in
spring are dazzling in yellow,
charcoal gray and bold white.
Kirby Park
Elkhorn
13Oct2012
*Audubon subspecies
has a yellow throat.
Myrtle subspecies has
a white throat.
Salton Sea Area
24Feb2015
© BirdNote,
Bryan
Pfeiffer
Setophaga coronata
(L 5.5" WS 9.25" Wt 0.43 oz)
Setophaga in Greek means
moth eater; coronata in
Latin means crowned.