Bird Photography by Richard King: New World Warblers: Prothonotary Warbler: Male Prothonotary Warbler

Colour photograph of a Prothonotary Warbler during spring migration at the Magee Marsh Wildlife Area in Ohio. This small songbird of the New World warbler family is named for its plummage which resembles the yellow robes once worn by papal clerks in the Roman Catholic Church. It nests in natural or artificial cavities.
Male Prothonotary Warbler, Magee Marsh Wildlife Area

 

Ohio USA 

(Protonotaria citrea) 

Image No: 24-004013 

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