Wilson's Warbler
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(New page: Image:WilsonsWarbler.JPG '''Common Name:''' Wilson’s Warbler '''Scientific Name:''' Wilsonia pusilla '''Size:''' 3.9–4.7 inches (10-12 cm); '''Wingspan:''' 5.5-6.7 inches (14-17 ...) |
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The eggs are colored creamy white with fine reddish spots on them and usually 2 to 7 eggs are laid. Incubation time is 8 to 13 days. | The eggs are colored creamy white with fine reddish spots on them and usually 2 to 7 eggs are laid. Incubation time is 8 to 13 days. | ||
- | '''Cool Facts:''' The Wilson's warbler was first described in 1811 by the ornithologist Alexander Wilson, who placed it in the genus Muscicapa. The species was moved to Wilsonia by the naturalist and ornithologist Charles Lucien Bonaparte in 1838. Zoologist Thomas Nuttall moved it to Sylvania in 1840, and by 1845, many authors included it in Myiodioctes. In 1899, the American Ornithological Union returned the species to Wilsonia. The species name "pusilla" means "small." | + | '''Cool Facts:''' The Wilson's warbler was first described in 1811 by the ornithologist Alexander Wilson, who placed it in the genus ''Muscicapa''. The species was moved to ''Wilsonia'' by the naturalist and ornithologist Charles Lucien Bonaparte in 1838. Zoologist Thomas Nuttall moved it to ''Sylvania'' in 1840, and by 1845, many authors included it in ''Myiodioctes''. In 1899, the American Ornithological Union returned the species to ''Wilsonia''. The species name "''pusilla''" means "small." |
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'''Found in Songbird ReMix Woodland Jewels''' | '''Found in Songbird ReMix Woodland Jewels''' |