Texas
Blue-winged Warbler
Vermivora cyanoptera
(L 4.75" WS 7.5" Wt 0.3 oz)
Hybridizes with the
Golden-winged Warbler.
South Padre
Island
Vermivora
is Greek for
worm-eating
;
cyanoptera
is Greek for
blue-winged
.
© Audubon
Society
© Wikipedia
18Apr2021
22Apr2013
Warblers are the sprightly
butterflies of the bird world.
(Roger Tory Peterson)