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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Wood-Warblers (Parulidae)
Code 4
BTBW
Code 6
SETCAE
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
All-purpose
Eye Color:
Blackish brown.
Head pattern:
Masked, Unique pattern
Crown Color:
Dark Blue
Forehead Color:
Dark Blue
Nape Color:
Dark Blue
Throat Color:
Black
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
13 cm (5.25 in)
Weight:
11 g (0.4 oz)
Size:
Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary:
Blue
Underparts:
White
Upperparts:
Dark Blue
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Weak flight with series of rapid wing beats alternating with brief periods of wings pulled to side.
Wingspan Range:
18-19 cm (7-7.5 in)
Wing Shape:
Rounded-Wings
Tail shape:
Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern:
Banded
Upper Tail:
Dark blue and black.
Under Tail:
Dark blue and black.
Leg Color:
Black
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X