Common Yellowthroat

Geothlypis trichas

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Wood Warblers (Parulidae)

Code 4

COYE

Code 6

GEOTRI

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: All-purpose
Eye Color: Brown to blackish brown.
Head Pattern: Plain, Masked
Crown Color: Olive-yellow with blue-gray stripe between crown and nape.
Forehead Color: Black
Nape Color: Olive-yellow
Throat Color: Yellow
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 13 cm (5 in)
Weight: 11 g (0.4 oz)
Size: 2. Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary: Yellow, Olive
Underparts: Yellow
Upperparts: Olive-yellow
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Weak flight on rapidly beating wings.
Wingspan Range: 20 cm (8 in)
Wing Shape: Rounded-Wings
Tail Shape: Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Olive-yellow
Under Tail: Olive-yellow
Leg Color: Pink

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