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Worm-eating Warbler
WORM-EATING WARBLER

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Helmitheros vermivorus (Gmelin) ...

 


Worm-eating warbler Helmitheros vermivorus
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The Worm-eating Warbler is another poorly named bird, for they rarely if ever feed on earthworms, although they do feed heavily on caterpillars.

Worm-eating Warbler
(Helmitheros vermivorum)
Status: Vagrant.
Last recorded on site in 1991
The Patuxent web-site provides more general information about this species.

Worm-eating Warbler
Enigmatic songbirds, they often forage for insects in hanging dead leaves.
Acrobat of the Aerial Leaf Litter ...

Worm-eating Warblers
Yellow-breasted Chat / Warblers
Yellow-rumped Warblers aka Myrtle Warbler, Audubon's Warbler (Dendroica coronata) ...

WORM-EATING WARBLER, Sylvia vermivora, Wils. Amer. Orn., vol. iii. p. 74.
SYLVIA VERMIVORA, Bonap. Syn., p. 86.
WORM-EATING WARBLER, Sylvia vermivora, Aud. Orn. Biog., vol. i. p. 177;vol. v. p. 460.

Worm-eating Warbler
Spring Sighting Information: rare
Nest on or near Refuge? no
Yellow Warbler
Spring Sighting Information: common
Nest on or near Refuge? yes ...

The species most similar to the Swainson's Warbler is the Worm-eating Warbler. The Worm-eating Warbler has a bold buffy and brown head stripe pattern.
Georgia Wildlife Web
All information provided by the Georgia Museum of Natural History ...

Worm-eating Warbler, Helmitheros vermivorus
Swainson's Warbler, Limnothlypis swainsonii
Ovenbird, Seiurus aurocapilla
Northern Waterthrush, Seiurus noveboracensis
Louisiana Waterthrush, Seiurus motacilla
Kentucky Warbler, Oporornis formosus ...

See also: Warbler, Sparrow, Redstart, American Redstart, Ovenbird