American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
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The American Redstart is an active wood warbler weighing about 8 g with a 12.4 cm wingspan, with males showing bold black-and-orange plumage. It fans its tail and droops its wings to flush insects from foliage, a distinctive foraging behavior observed across its North American breeding range.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 12,4 cm | 4.9 in |
| Peso | 8,274999999999999 g | 0.29 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 10-13 days. Fledging: 7-13 days.
Tamanho da postura
1-5
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Família | Parulidae (New World Warblers) |
| Genus | Setophaga |
| Espécies | Setophaga ruticilla |
Distribution
American Redstart has been recorded in 9 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Parulidae family