Specimen, Bird
Description
Steophaga discolor. Common Name: Prairie Warbler.
A small bird. It has a bright yellow underbelly with faint black lines on the flanks (black markings have possibly faded). The upper body is a olive green colour with a rusty red smudge on the back. The flight feathers are a light black colour. The beak is straight and pale.
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Collection
Credit line
Collected
by
William
Swainson
Species described by Vieillot 1809
The prairie warbler breeds in North America but often migrates to Mexico and the Caribbean Islands.
Species described by Vieillot 1809
The prairie warbler breeds in North America but often migrates to Mexico and the Caribbean Islands.
Accession number
A101.026
Collection type
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