BIRD BIOGRAPHIES 



IDENTIFICATION OF WARBLERS 



In order to identify warblers, most people need to 

 group them in some way. The following grouping of my 

 own has helped me to recognize and remember the more 

 common species: 



I The Ground Warblers 



1 The Ovenbird 



2 The Water Thrushes 



3 The Worm-eating Warbler 



4 The Palm Warblers. 



II Black and White Warblers 



1 The Black and White Creeping Warbler 



2 The Black-poll Warbler 



III Black, White, and Yellow Warblers 



1 The Myrtle or Yellow-rumped Warbler 



2 The Magnolia Warbler 



IV Black and Orange Warblers 



1 The Redstart 



2 The Blackburnian Warbler 



V Warblers With Yellow or Olive-green 



Predominating 



1 The Yellow Warbler 



2 The Pine Warbler 



3 The Maryland Yellow-throat 



4 The Hooded Warbler 



5 Wilson's Warbler 



6 The Black-throated Green Warbler 



7 The Canadian Warbler 



8 The Yellow-breasted Chat 



9 The Yellow Palm Warbler 



VI Warblers With Blue or Blue and Yellow 



Predominating 

 1 The Cerulean Warbler 

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