Cape May Warbler

Dendroica tigrina

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Wood Warblers (Parulidae)

Code 4

CMWA

Code 6

DENTIG

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: All-purpose
Eye Color: Brown in adults.
Head Pattern: Eyeline, Eyering, Unique pattern
Crown Color: Olive-green
Forehead Color: Olive-green
Nape Color: Olive-green with black stripes.
Throat Color: Yellow
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 12 cm (4.75 in)
Weight: 11 g (0.4 oz)
Size: 1. Very Small (3 - 5 in)
Color Primary: Yellow, Olive
Underparts: Yellow with heavy black stripes.
Upperparts: Olive-green with black stripes and yellow rump.
Back Pattern: Striped or streaked
Belly Pattern: Striped or streaked
Breast Pattern: Striped or streaked

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Weak fluttering flights of short duration.
Wingspan Range: 18 cm (7 in)
Wing Shape: Rounded-Wings
Tail Shape: Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern: Streaked
Upper Tail: Olive-green
Under Tail: White
Leg Color: Dark Gray

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