Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor Dendroica discolor

Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
(aka Dendroica discolor)

Cuba
February 2005

The Prairie Warbler breeds in eastern North America and winters in Florida, the West Indies and Central America. See the distribution map at Birdlife International. It is found in open woodland, mangroves, scrub and gardens.

It is olivaceous above and bright yellow below with bold black streaks on the flanks and face.

It is often seen bobbing its tail up and down.

Prairie Warbler, Cayo Paredon Grande, Cuba, February 2005 - click for larger image

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