Golden-winged Warbler

Vermivora chrysoptera

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Wood Warblers (Parulidae)

Code 4

GWWA

Code 6

VERCHR

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: All-purpose
Eye Color: Dark, brown-gray to brown-yellow.
Head Pattern: Eyeline, Plain, Unique pattern, Malar or malar stripe
Crown Color: Yellow
Forehead Color: Yellow
Nape Color: Gray
Throat Color: Black
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 12-13 cm (4.75-5 in)
Weight: 9 g (0.3 oz)
Size: 1. Very Small (3 - 5 in)
Color Primary: Gray, Yellow
Underparts: White with gray on flanks.
Upperparts: Gray
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Weak flight on rapidly beating wings.
Wingspan Range: 20-21 cm (7.75-8.25 in)
Wing Shape: Rounded-Wings
Tail Shape: Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Black
Under Tail: Black
Leg Color: Black

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