The Ovenbird is a chunky, larger-than-average warbler, but still smaller than a Song Sparrow. It has a round head, fairly thick bill for a warbler, and a jaunty tail often cocked upward. Slightly …

The ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) is a small songbird of the New World warbler family (Parulidae). This migratory bird breeds in eastern North America and winters in Central …

In shady woods, this odd warbler walks with deliberate steps on the forest floor, holding its short tail cocked up higher than its back. Although it is not especially shy, its choice of habitat often …

Its olive-brown back and spotted breast are excellent disguise as it gleans invertebrates from the leaf litter. Its nest, a leaf-covered dome resembling an old-fashioned outdoor oven, gives the …

Ovenbirds breed in large, mature broadleaf or mixed forests from the Mid-Atlantic states to northeastern British Columbia. They set up summer territories where the leaf canopy overhead …

Orange central crown stripe bordered by black on either side. Forages for insects by walking along branches and on the ground with exaggerated footsteps and bobbing gait. Breeds …

The Ovenbird gets its common name from its dome-shaped ground nest, which reminded early observers of an old-fashioned brick oven. Despite its rather inconspicuous plumage, this …

Sep 7, 2024 · Discover the Ovenbird, a captivating small bird known for its striking orange cap and melodic "teacher" song. This comprehensive guide covers everything from identification …

See photos of the Ovenbird and its nest. Learn about this bird's size, habitat, and diet. Includes identification tips, range information, and sounds.

Mar 10, 2023 · The Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) is a small, terrestrial bird with spotted underparts, a bold eyering, and an orange stripe on its head. Watch for this common warbler …