Black-Throated Green Warbler

Black throated green warbler perched on a pine tree branch
Black-throated green warbler. Photo by Cheryl Anne.
AppearanceSmall bird about 4.5″ long with a bright yellow head, black throat, and green back. Black and white streaks over the sides.

The female is similar but has a white throat.
DietPrimarily insects. Will dine on berries while migrating.
Feeder FoodUnlikely to visit a feeder.
HabitatThey prefer forests with a mix of coniferous and other deciduous trees.
NestingThe female builds a small cup-shaped nest 3-10′ off the ground in a tree. They have one brood/year. There are about 3-5 tiny eggs, white with brown spots. Incubation is 12 days.

Range Map

Black-throated green warbler range map.
Black-throated green warbler range map. Compliments of The Cornell Lab.

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