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Golden-cheeked Warbler Identification

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The Four Keys to ID

  • Size & Shape

    An average-sized warbler, with thin bill and medium-length tail.

    Relative Size

    Larger than a Ruby-crowned Kinglet, smaller than a Song Sparrow.

    Relative Sizesparrow or smallersparrow-sized or smaller

    Measurements
    • Both Sexes
      • Length: 4.7-5.1 in (12-13 cm)
      • Weight: 0.3-0.5 oz (7-14.7 g)
      • Wingspan: 7.5-8.3 in (19-21 cm)