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Also known as: Wild Canary
13 cm (5") Abundant throughout North America in wet habitats especially willow and alder thickets, orchards, and suburban shrubs.
A plump, short tailed, overall yellow warbler. Black eye contrasts on a uniformly yellow head.
Male: distinctive reddish streaks on yellow underparts.
Female: back, tail, and wings are yellowish-olive.
Similar Prothonotary Warbler has blue-gray wings.
Bobs its tail frequently.
Song: cheerful and bright "tsee tsee tsee tsee-ti-ti-wee" or "sweet sweet sweet I'm so sweet".
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