Yellow Warbler

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:age altricial at hatching
gptkbp:behavior forages in shrubs
forages in trees
gptkbp:breedingSeason April to July
depends on habitat quality
fluttering flight
Canada_to_southern_U.S.
gptkbp:callsFor sharp 'chip' sound
gptkbp:clutchSize 3 to 5 eggs
gptkbp:colors bright yellow throat
dark streaks on the sides
some individuals have more olive coloration
gptkbp:communityEvents often found in flocks
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in birdwatching and nature studies.
gptkbp:diet insects
berries
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:duration 2 to 3 seconds
gptkbp:eggColor white with brown spots
about 1.5 cm long
gptkbp:family Parulidae
gptkbp:fauna Setophaga petechia
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod about 10 days after hatching
gptkbp:foragingBehavior gleans insects from leaves
hovering and sallying
gptkbp:gender less brightly colored than male
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Setophaga
gptkbp:habitat shrubs and low trees
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yellow Warbler
gptkbp:iceClass gptkb:Central_America
Mexico_to_Panama
gptkbp:incubationPeriod about 12 days
gptkbp:length 12.5 to 14 cm
gptkbp:migration migratory
up to 3000 km
late March to early May
gptkbp:nesting grasses and plant fibers
usually in dense foliage
cup-shaped nest
often near water
female builds nest
gptkbp:operationalArea once a year after breeding
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
snakes
gptkbp:soundtrack sweet and melodic
regional dialects exist
gptkbp:subspecies multiple recognized subspecies
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Least Concern
habitat restoration projects
gptkbp:territory males defend territory during breeding season
gptkbp:vocalization varied and complex
gptkbp:weight 9 to 12 g
gptkbp:wildlife wetlands
threat to population
gptkbp:wingspan 20 to 24 cm
bright yellow underparts
olive-green back
yellow streaks on the breast