Red-faced Warbler

Male
Female

Spring, summer

Size
5.5"
Listen
Plumage / Description

Male and female plumage similar. Bright red face and throat, with red plumage extending around to the backside of the head. Crown of the head is black, with black extending down the side of the face behind and below the eye. Nape is white, as well as breast, belly and under-tail coverts. Back, wings, and tail a light gray color.

Habitat

Male and female plumage similar. Bright red face and throat, with red plumage extending around to the backside of the head. Crown of the head is black, with black extending down the side of the face behind and below the eye. Nape is white, as well as breast, belly and under-tail coverts. Back, wings, and tail a light gray color.

Relative Abundance

Fairly common

Behavior

Like all warblers, Red-faced Warblers are an active foliage gleaner, moving through trees and shrubs in search of insects. Nest directly on the ground.

Diet

Insects

Similar Species

NA

Best Sites

At the higher elevations in the Bradshaw Mountains, Mingus Mountain