Northern Parula

Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae (New World Warblers)
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae (New World Warblers)
Northern Parula

The tiniest warbler in North America nests in Usnea lichen, or “old man’s beard,” in northeastern forests, and in Spanish moss (a bromeliad) in southeastern forests. Its zippy tune is almost delightful to hear as the bird is to see.

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