Black-and-white Warbler
(Mniotilta varia)
Conservation • Description • Habitat • Ecology • Distribution • Taxonomy
Conservation Status |
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| IUCN Red List | LC - Least Concern |
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| NatureServe | N5B, N4N5N - Secure Breeding, Apparently Secure to Secure Nonbreeding SNRB - Unranked Breeding |
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| Minnesota | not listed |
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Description
Size
Total length: 5″
Wingspan: 8″
Voice
The song is a series of thin, high-pitched single notes or two or three-syllable phrases, repeaded rapidly five to ten times.
Similar Species
Habitat
Deciduous and mixed forests, often near water, alder and willow thickets near beaver ponds
Ecology
Migration
Late April to late May and early August to early October
Nesting
Food
Distribution
Occurrence
Common migrant and breeder
Maps
The Minnesota Ornithologists’ Union All Seasons Species Occurrence Map
Taxonomy
Class
Aves (birds)
Order
Passeriformes (perching birds)
Family
Parulidae (New World warblers)
Genus
Mniotilta
Subordinate Taxa
Synonyms
Motacilla varia
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Black and White Warbler
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Dan W. Andree
Black and White Warblers
Published on Jan 16, 2015
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Ramona Abrego
Location: Washington County
Silas Houck
6/10/2020
Location: Purgatory Park in Minnetonka
https://photos.app.goo.gl/ruNQ4zwTD7g7TYMR7
You can't really see it in the video due to the backlighting, but you can hear it.
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