Ovenbird

Seiurus aurocapilla

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Wood Warblers (Parulidae)

Code 4

OVEN

Code 6

SEIAUR

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: All-purpose
Eye Color: Brown.
Head Pattern: Striped, Eyering, Malar or malar stripe
Crown Color: Olive-brown with central orange stripe edged in black.
Forehead Color: Olive-brown with central orange stripe edged in black.
Nape Color: Olive-brown
Throat Color: White with dark brown splotching.
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: White, Brown
Underparts: Olive-brown
Upperparts: White with dark brown splotching.
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Spotted or speckled, Striped or streaked

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Swift direct flight of short duration on rapidly beating wings.
Wingspan Range: 23 cm (9 in)
Wing Shape: Rounded-Wings
Tail Shape: Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Olive-brown
Under Tail: Olive-brown
Leg Color: Pink

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