Louisiana Waterthrush

Seiurus motacilla

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Wood Warblers (Parulidae)

Code 4

LOWA

Code 6

SEIMOT

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: All-purpose
Eye Color: Brown.
Head Pattern: Eyeline, Plain, Malar or malar stripe
Crown Color: Dark olive-brown
Forehead Color: Dark olive-brown
Nape Color: Dark olive-brown
Throat Color: White with brown streaking.
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 15 cm (6 in)
Weight: 20 g (0.7 oz)
Size: 2. Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary: Brown
Underparts: White with brown streaking.
Upperparts: Dark olive-brown
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Striped or streaked

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Swift direct flight with rapid wing beats.
Wingspan Range: 23 cm (9 in)
Wing Shape: Rounded-Wings
Tail Shape: Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Dark olive-brown
Under Tail: Dark olive-brown
Leg Color: Pink

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