Arrowhead Warbler
A species of Setophaga Warblers Scientific name : Setophaga pharetra Genus : Setophaga Warblers
Arrowhead Warbler, A species of Setophaga Warblers
Botanical name: Setophaga pharetra
Genus: Setophaga Warblers
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Photo By Don Roberson
Description
The arrowhead warbler (Setophaga pharetra) is a species of bird in the family Parulidae. It is endemic to Jamaica. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Size
12 cm
Nest Placement
Shrub
Feeding Habits
Arrowhead Warbler primarily feed on insects, employing active foraging methods to hunt their prey. They exhibit unique dietary preferences that maximize their hunting efficiency within their habitat.
Habitat
Arrowhead Warbler typically resides in humid montane forests, favoring regions with dense vegetation and high elevation. During the non-breeding season, these birds expand their range to include lowland humid forests, which provide a wider array of resources when breeding habitats are less suitable. Broadly, arrowhead Warbler is associated with tropical and subtropical zones that support these forest types.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Photo By Don Roberson
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
New world warblers Genus
Setophaga Warblers Species
Arrowhead Warbler