Perching

Olive Warbler

Peucedramus taeniatus
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Length: 5 in. (13 cm )
Found only in pine forests on high mountains, the Olive Warbler gleans insects from mid to high levels in the trees. Its nest if made of moss, lichens and pine needles and built high in a conifer. Often this species joins mixed species foraging flocks, especially in migration and during the winter.

The four-digit banding code is OLWA.

Male | Robert Shantz

Female | Jim Burns



Fir forest

Oak-pine woodland
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Bird Sound Type: Buzzing
Sex of Bird: Male
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Bibliographic details:

  • Article: Olive Warbler
  • Author(s): Dr. Biology
  • Publisher: Arizona State University School of Life Sciences Ask A Biologist
  • Site name: ASU - Ask A Biologist
  • Date published: July 13, 2017
  • Date accessed: June 8, 2023
  • Link: https://askabiologist.asu.edu/activities/bird/olive-warbler

APA Style

Dr. Biology. (2017, July 13). Olive Warbler. ASU - Ask A Biologist. Retrieved June 8, 2023 from https://askabiologist.asu.edu/activities/bird/olive-warbler

American Psychological Association. For more info, see http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/10/

Chicago Manual of Style

Dr. Biology. "Olive Warbler". ASU - Ask A Biologist. 13 July, 2017. https://askabiologist.asu.edu/activities/bird/olive-warbler

For more info, see http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/717/04/

MLA 2017 Style

Dr. Biology. "Olive Warbler". ASU - Ask A Biologist. 13 Jul 2017. ASU - Ask A Biologist, Web. 8 Jun 2023. https://askabiologist.asu.edu/activities/bird/olive-warbler

Modern Language Association, 7th Ed. For more info, see http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/08/
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