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Orange-crowned Warbler

Leiothlypis celata

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Illustration of Orange-crowned Warbler (Leiothlypis celata)

The Orange-crowned Warbler is a small, olive-green bird often noted for its elusive nature and the subtle orange crown that is rarely visible. A memorable fact is that it is a common migrant across North America.

Habitat
Inhabits shrubby areas, gardens, and woodlands.
Diet
Feeds primarily on insects and some plant matter.
How common
Common

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