A teaser of spring wood-warblers on this bonus day of February. Two questions for each of the photos will help you practice applying your knowledge of head feathers.
Thanks to Brian E. Small for allowing the use of his beautiful photos. You can see lots more at his website, and clicking any photo links there as well.
Warbler head patterns
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Question 2 |
And in the photo above, the malar (submoustachial) is:
mostly white | |
mostly blackish |
Question 4 |
In the photo above, the malar (submoustachial) is:
olive and yellow | |
bright yellow | |
black | |
olive, yellow, and black |
Question 6 |
In the photo above, the crown is:
black | |
orange | |
orange and black |
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These quizzes are great! Thanks so much.