Nashville Warbler – 5/12/23

Observer: Paul Lauenstein

Observation Date: 5/12/23

Observation Time: 6:30 a.m.

Observation Location: Moose Hill Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary

Common Name: Nashville Warbler

Scientific Name: Leiothlypis ruficapilla

Comments: Nashville Warblers don’t breed anywhere near Nashville, Tennessee, although they do migrate through. The species got its name because Nashville was where Alexander Wilson first saw it in 1811, and went on to name it.

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