Black-and-White Warbler — Mniotilta varia
| Order | Passeriformes |
|---|---|
| Family | Parulidae |
| Genus | Mniotilta |
| Species | varia |
The Black And White Warbler is an early spring migrant. Its overall black and white streaks are distinctive. Often it is seen creeping along the trunks or branches of trees in search of insects in bark crevices. It is common throughout the eastern United States and nests in Virginia. The female is similar to the male, but with paler markings.
Birds of the Arboretum
Red-tailed Hawk
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
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Rufous-sided Towhee
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Song Sparrow
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