American Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
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<birdfyi-bird slug="setophaga-aestiva"></birdfyi-bird>The American Yellow Warbler (Setophaga aestiva) is a bird species in the family Parulidae (new world warblers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a weight of 9.9 g.
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About
A vibrant songbird with bright yellow plumage, the American Yellow Warbler weighs just under 10 grams. It frequents shrubby edges, wetlands, and gardens across North America. Males display rusty streaks on the breast during breeding season.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 9.925 g | 0.35 oz |
Habitat & Range
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 10-13 days. Fledging: 8-10 days.
Clutch Size
1-6
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Parulidae (New World Warblers) |
| Genus | Setophaga |
| Species | Setophaga aestiva |
Distribution
American Yellow Warbler has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Parulidae family