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MacGillivray's Warbler (Geothlypis tolmiei)
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MacGillivray's Warbler (Oporornis tolmiei)

General Description: MacGillivray's Warblers (Geothlypis tolmiei) are sexually dimorphic songbirds. Adult males are yellow-green overall with a dark gray hood, a black chin, and a broken white eye ring. Females are a dull version of the male and lack the black throat patch.

Taxonomy: Passeriformes, Parulidae. Formerly Oporornis tolmiei.

Favored Habitat: Brushy thickets.

MacGillivray's Warbler (Oporornis tolmiei)

Where to Find: Around Las Vegas, don't expect to see MacGillivray's Warblers anywhere, but Corn Creek is a good place to find them during migration. They mostly breed in the mountains and areas north of Las Vegas.

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MacGillivray's Warbler (Oporornis tolmiei)

If you were a tasty bug or a little caterpillar, this might be the last face you ever see!

MacGillivray's Warbler (Oporornis tolmiei)
MacGillivray's Warbler adult male
MacGillivray's Warbler (Oporornis tolmiei)
MacGillivray's Warbler female
MacGillivray's Warbler (Oporornis tolmiei)
MacGillivray's Warbler juvenile male
MacGillivray's Warbler (Oporornis tolmiei)
MacGillivray's Warbler juvenile male
MacGillivray's Warbler (Oporornis tolmiei)
MacGillivray's Warbler juvenile
MacGillivray's Warbler (Oporornis tolmiei)
MacGillivray's Warbler juvenile

Note: All distances, elevations, and other facts are approximate.
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