Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata)

By far, the most common wintering warbler in NC, Yellow-rumped Warblers, formerly known as "Myrtle Warblers", are affectionately often referred to as "Butterbutts".
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata) Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata)
Dare Co., NC
10 Dec 2005
Hyde Co., NC
17 Jan 2004

Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata)

Durham Co., NC
10 Feb 2007

This and other Yellow-rumped Warblers were drinking from this melting icicle and from nearby sapsucker wells.

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Created on ... March 12, 2006 | Updated on ... Feb 20, 2007 | jspippen@duke.edu