Species BirdsTennessee Warbler

Tennessee Warbler

Leiothlypis peregrina

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Illustration of Tennessee Warbler (Leiothlypis peregrina)

The Tennessee Warbler is a small, olive-green songbird with a distinctive white eye ring. It is known for its long migrations, traveling from North America to Central America.

Habitat
Deciduous forests and shrubby areas.
Diet
Insects and berries.
How common
Common

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