Kentucky warbler Oporornis formosus


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The yellow underparts, olive upperparts and black patch below the eye of the Kentucky Warbler are superficially similar to the male Common Yellowthroat but the yellowthroat lacks the yellow spectacles and has a white belly. Other similar warblers lack the black patch below the eye.

Length and wingspan from: Robbins, C.S., Bruun, B., Zim, H.S., (1966). Birds of North America. New York: Western Publishing Company, Inc.