Appearance | The Townsend’s warbler is a small bird about 5″ long with bright yellow on its face and chest and dark yellow on its back. Black on the crown, throat, and circle around and under each eye. They also have black wings and streaks of black on the white belly and chest. Females are the same except for more subtle markings. |
Diet | Insects and their larvae. Occasionally spiders and seeds. |
Feeder Food | Mealworms and suet. |
Habitat | Wooded areas with tall, mature coniferous, and deciduous trees. |
Nesting | They build a cup-shaped and place it in conifers about 3′ up. They have 1 brood/season, 3-7 eggs/brood, and incubate for 11-14 days. the eggs are with brown specks. |
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