Orange-crowned Warbler

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Orange-crowned Warbler -
(Vermivora celata)

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Identification

Olive green upper body, greenish
lower body
Faint breast streaks, lacks wingbars
Thin dark eye line
Sharp bill
Patch of yellow under tail
Orange crown hard to distinguish
4.5-5.5" (11-14 cm.)

Habitat

Dense forest

Additional Information

Uncommon migrant species
More common in western states
Breeds and summers in boreal forests
May be confused with Tennessee Warbler

Comparable Species

Tennessee Warbler

Orange-crowned warbler bowing to show the Orange crown

Orange-crowned Warbler on a vine

The Kickapoo Reserve Management Board acknowledges that the state and federal lands that comprise the Reserve fall within the ancestral homelands of First Nations people including the Hooçak Nation. We recognize the sovereignty of the Hooçak and other First Nations and will work towards a shared future by continuing to create collaborative opportunities to protect and preserve these lands.

Kickapoo Valley Reserve | S3661 State Highway 131 | La Farge, Wisconsin 54639
Phone: 608-625-2960 | FAX: 608-625-2962
kickapoo.reserve@krm.state.wi.us