Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca
(L 5.25" WS 7.75" Wt 0.36 oz)
American Redstart is the other
orange and black warbler ...but
it has an all black face.
orange and black warbler ...but
it has an all black face.
Elizabeth Court
Oak Park
06May11
Columbus Park
Chicago
13May11
Setophaga in Greek means moth
eater; fusca in Latin means dark,
dusky, brown, black.
eater; fusca in Latin means dark,
dusky, brown, black.
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The sight of a Blackburnian
Warbler would create a truly
stunning and memorable sensory
expression on anyone.
Warbler would create a truly
stunning and memorable sensory
expression on anyone.
(Richard O. Prum)