Master guide to the Warblers of Canada
Introduction to Warblers | Identification | Quiz | Credits 

 Black-throated Gray Warbler
 Dendroica nigrescens

 Identification

ASY Male SY Female
ASY Male
SY Female

Note the distinct yellow dot on the lores and the thick white eyebrow.

The spring adult female has cheeks that are greyish and the black is concentrated within the neck band, which looks very similar to the SY male, but paler.

 

HY Male  
HY Male
The hatching year male has lighter cheeks than adult males.

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Adult Male
Adult Female
Hatching year

 

 Introduction to Warblers | Identification | Quiz | Credits
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