Utah Bird Profile - Black-throated Gray Warbler

Utah Bird Profile
Black-throated Gray Warbler - Dendroica nigrescens

Name Roots: (Gr. dendron, "a tree"; oicos, "inhabit" - L. nigrescens, "becoming black")

In Utah:

Nesting,
feeding,
characteristic behaviors:

Nests in a conifer or in a deciduous tree at a height of 5-50 (1-50) feet, in a cup nest. This species is a rare cowbird host. This species is an insectivore: lower-canopy gleaner.

Habitat:

Breeds in Utah in pinyon-juniper and mountain shrub habitats.

by Kendall Brown

Other Photos - ID / Song

How to find:

| USGS Profile (Geological Survey) | US Winter Range Map | US Summer Range Map |

Occur. (FS)

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Abbreviations | References | Legend