Texas
Golden-winged Warbler
Vermivora chrysoptera
(L 4.75" WS 7.5" Wt 0.31 oz)
Majority (~70%) breed in Wisconsin,
Minnesota, and Manitoba.
Minnesota, and Manitoba.
So. Padre Island
20Apr2015
Vermivora is Greek for worm-
eating; chrysoptera is Greek
for golden-winged.
eating; chrysoptera is Greek
for golden-winged.
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Society
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IUCN Watch List
Status is Near
Status is Near
Threatened
Warblers may help to understand
the nature of obsession.
the nature of obsession.
(Victor Emanuel, S.Kirk Walsh)