Connecticut Warbler

15 cm (6") Uncommon and local; nests on ground in spruce bogs, moist woodlands with dense understory.

Bold white eye ring. Male has a gray hood. Female's is brownish. Yellow lower breast, belly, and undertail coverts. Similar Mourning and MacGillivray's Warblers hop on the ground whereas this bird walks.

Song: loud "beecher beecher beecher beech", clear and jerky.

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Credit: Rick Bond

Credit: Rick Bond

Credit: Anders Peltomaa

Credit: Aaron Maizlish

Credit: Aaron Maizlish

Distribution Maps

Connecticut Warbler distribution map