Description: Gray crown with striking white supercilium. The
upperparts are dark, with a bright yellow rump, and a broad white wing patch. Undersides
yellow with black streaks. Undertail predominately white with broad black tip. |
Song: Rich, whistled, “weety weety weetyo.”
Recording
Produced by: Library of Natural
Sounds at the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology. |
Distribution: Breeds in coniferous and mixed forests across Canada,
south through the upper Great Lakes, New England, and through the Appalachians. Winters
in southern Mexico south to Panama.
The Magnolia Warbler is a trans-Gulf migrant that arrives along the Gulf Coast in late
April. Birds typically arrive in the Great Lakes and New England in mid–May.
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