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Birds of DC
National Museum of Natural History

Cape May Warbler

Setophaga tigrina
Wood Warblers, Vireos, and Starlings
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Cape May Warbler specimens on display in the exhibit "Birds of D.C."

DC Information

Fairly common migrant, more so in fall than spring. Seen in May and September in wooded forests, usually in stands of young pines. The female has yellow, not red, cheeks.

Specimen Information

A male is on the left, a female on the right.

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