Nashville Warbler
Oreothlypis ruficapilla*
(L 4.75" WS 7.5" Wt 0.27 oz)
Magic Hedge
Chicago Lakefront
14May2011
In the first year migrates along
the Atlantic coast...adults tend to
migrate along inland routes.
the Atlantic coast...adults tend to
migrate along inland routes.
*aka Vermivora ruficapilla
Oak Park yard bird
10May2011
© BirdNote,
Todd Peterson
(re: Aaron
Gyllenhall)
Gyllenhall)
Oreothlypis in Greek means
mountain warbler; ruficapilla
in Latin means red-capped.
mountain warbler; ruficapilla
in Latin means red-capped.
© Wikipedia
© Audubon
Society
Society
Was it Hank Williams
she called the Nashville warbler,
or was it the black-throated blue?
(Scott Edward Anderson)