Canada Warbler

Wilsonia canadensis

Also known as: Neck-laced Warbler

13 cm (5") Common, especially in northern forest understory near water.

Blue-gray upperparts. Bold white spectacles. Yellow throat. Yellow belly.

Male: black necklace on bright yellow breast.  White undertail coverts.

Female and Immature:  dusky indistinct necklace on yellow breast. White undertail coverts.

Forages low to ground in undergrowth or on lower branches but may also be seen fly-catching.

Song: rapid and varied warble starting with a low chip.

 

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Canada Warbler distribution map
Canada Warbler distribution map