Bay-breasted warbler Dendroica castanea
Identification Tips:
Length: 4.75 inches
Small, active, insect-eating bird
White wing bars
Thin, pointed bill
White spots visible on underside of tail
Black legs ...
Song: Bay-Breasted Warbler Song
Migration: Summers primarily in Canada, parts of the Northeastern U.S. Winters in Central and South America.
Bay-breasted Warbler Behaviour
No observations regarding Bay-breasted Warbler behavior have been submitted to the database yet.
Interesting Facts about Bay-breasted Warblers ...
The Bay-breasted Warbler eats mostly moth and butterfly larvae, including spruce budworm, during the breeding season. In fall, Bay-breasted Warblers will eat berries including those from Virginia creeper as well as insects and caterpillars.
Bay-breasted Warbler
(Dendroica castanea)
Status: Migrant.
Last recorded on site in 2010
The Patuxent web-site provides more general information about this species.
Bay-breasted Warbler (Dendroica castanea)
Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia)
Blackburnian Warbler (Dendroica fusca) ...
BAY-BREASTED WARBLER, Sylvia castanea, Wils. Amer. Orn., vol. ii. p. 97.
SYLVIA CASTANEA, Bonap. Syn., p. 80.
BAY-BREASTED WARBLER, Sylvia castanea, Nutt. Man., vol. i. p. 382.
BAY-BREASTED WARBLER, Sylvia castanea, Aud. Orn. Biog., vol. i. p. 358.
Bay-breasted Warbler Dendroica castanea. Fairly common in spring and fall in all regions. Found in woodlands.
Bay-breasted Warbler
Spring Sighting Information: rare
Nest on or near Refuge? no
Black-and-white Warbler
Spring Sighting Information: uncommon
Nest on or near Refuge? no ...
Bay-breasted Warbler
D. Northern Parula
E. Cape May Warbler
F. Chestnut-sided Warbler
G. Black burnian Warbler
H. Black-throated Blue Warbler, male
I. Black-throated Blue Warbler, female
J. Yellow-breasted Chat
K. Canada Warbler ...
Bay-breasted Warbler, Dendroica castanea A)
Blackpoll Warbler, Dendroica striata
Cerulean Warbler, Dendroica cerulea (A) Vulnerable
Black-and-white Warbler, Mniotilta varia
American Redstart, Setophaga ruticilla ...
Bay-breasted Warbler Dendroica castanea: Forest Park, Queens, NY, 07 Apr
Blackpoll Warbler Dendroica striata: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY, 30 Apr
Cerulean Warbler Dendroica cerulea: Doodletown Road, Bear Mountain State Park, NY, 21 Jun ...
 See also: Warbler, Chestnut-sided Warbler, Cape May Warbler, Redstart, Golden-winged Warbler
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