These are probably the best known and most frequently encountered wood warblers. Although variable, all yellow-rumped warblers possess a bright yellow rump, which is shared with only 2 other species.

If you are new to birds, take a look at the Beginning Backyard Birding class that begins on January 23. Resources: All about ...

This is a map showing the breeding ranges, migratory behavior and distribution of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) in four groups of yellow-rumped warblers. New data from Toews and colleagues ...

Look and listen for common yellowthroats in spring. Yellow-rumped warblers also have splashes of yellow, but theyre mainly at the side of the chest and above the tail feathers. They are widespread ...