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Yellow Warbler

Dendroica petechia ORDER: PASSERIFORMES FAMILY: PARULIDAE

IUCN Conservation Status: Least Concern

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Although many warblers are yellow, the Yellow Warbler is the most extensively yellow of any species. This widespread species of willows and mangroves is the only warbler with yellow tail spots.

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Calls

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Variable. Most common song is a rapid musical "sweet-sweet-sweet-I'm-so-sweet."

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