Yellow-throated Warbler is primarily a summer denizen of the Southeastern
U.S., although it does range northward into some of the Midwestern states.
There are breeding records of this species in Iowa, but no documented
breeding in South Dakota, where they are only very rare visitors.
Habitat: Will breed in a variety of wooded
habitats, but prefers live oaks, pines, and sycamores (depending on
Diet: Primarily insects and spiders.
Behavior: Primarily forages by climbing through
the foliage in search of insects and spiders.
Breeding: Non-breeder in South Dakota
Song: Song Info Here
Migration: Summers throughout most of the Southeastern United States, up into the
Midwest. Winters in the extreme Southeastern U.S., the Caribbean, Mexico,
and Central America.
Conservation Status: Current populations generally stable, but
range is reduced from historical levels.
Feeders: Will attend feeders for suet and bread
Cornell Lab of Ornithology - Yellow-throated Warbler
Photo Information: May 16th, 2009 - Hiddenwood State
Park, South Dakota - Dan Streifel