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Wilson's Warbler

Cardellina pusilla ORDER: PASSERIFORMES FAMILY: PARULIDAE

IUCN Conservation Status: Least Concern

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A common warbler of willow thickets in the West and across Canada, the Wilson's Warbler is easily identified by its yellow underparts and black cap.

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Calls

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    © Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

A series of loud, rapid, chatter-like notes, dropping downward in pitch toward the end; not especially musical in quality. Call a soft, nasal "chip."

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