Appearance | Small bird about 5″ long, olive-brown color with bright yellow throat and breast, and white belly. Black mask outlined in white. Long, thin, and pointy black bill. The Female is the same except with no black mask. |
Diet | Insects. |
Feeder Food | Unlikely to visit a feeder. |
Habitat | Common in thick brush, open fields, and marshes. |
Nesting | Cup-shaped nest located near the ground, often in a thick shrub. They have 2 broods/year, 1-6 eggs/brood, eggs are white with brown markings, and incubation lasts 11-12 days. |
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