Birds Identified: Yellowthroat

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Yellowthroat has these characteristics:

• Hopping or climbing
  
• Smaller than robin
  
• Yellow or orange
  
• Underparts plain
  
• Bold markings present (patches or blotches of black, white, or color)
  
• Head stripes or bands
  
• North summer (June through August)
  
• South summer (June through August)
  
• Wood habitat
  
• Field habitat
  
• Marsh habitat
  
• Perched low (generally below middle of trees when perched or foraging)
  
• On ground (walking, wading, running, hopping, or resting on ground)
  
• Bounding flight
  
• Rasping harsh calls
  
• Staccato and twitter call (short sharp notes or rapid series of notes: tinkling, trilling, sputtering, or percussive)
  
• Melodious song (pitch variable; smooth, sweet, or rich quality; pattern generally complex)
  

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