Hooded Warbler

Setophaga citrina

The Hooded Warbler is a small, migratory songbird known for its distinctive black hood and bright yellow underparts. This species is often found in mature deciduous forests with dense undergrowth, where it forages for insects and spiders. The Hooded Warbler's song is a series of musical notes that can be heard throughout its breeding range in eastern North America. During migration, it travels to Central America and the Caribbean. This species is known for its secretive nature and can be challenging to spot despite its vibrant plumage.

Habitat: Mature deciduous forests with dense undergrowth