Bay-breasted Warbler

Dendroica castanea

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Wood Warblers (Parulidae)

Code 4

BBWA

Code 6

DENCAS

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: All-purpose
Eye Color: Dark brown in juveniles and adults.
Head Pattern: Capped, Plain, Unique pattern
Crown Color: Red-brown
Forehead Color: Black
Nape Color: Black
Throat Color: Red-brown
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 14 cm (5.5 in)
Weight: 14 g (0.5 oz)
Size: 2. Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary: Gray, Buff
Underparts: Buff with red-brown patches on breast and sides.
Upperparts: Black-streaked gray.
Back Pattern: Striped or streaked
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Weak flight on rapidly beating wings.
Wingspan Range: 22 cm (8.5 in)
Wing Shape: Rounded-Wings
Tail Shape: Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Black with white on outer feathers.
Under Tail: Black with white patches.
Leg Color: Gray

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