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Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas

Featured Image Credit: “818 – COMMON YELLOWTHROAT (1-5-11) patagonia lake, scc, az -01” by Sloalan is licensed under CC0 1.0

To hear songs, learn identification information, migratory patterns, and some fun facts, check out the Common Yellowthroat page offered by one of my favorite resources: the Cornell Lab of Ornithology »

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