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Common Name

Ovenbird

Alternate Names

Common Type

Ovenbird

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Parulidae

Genus

Seiurus

Species

aurocapilla

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Dominican Rep,

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Migratory

Preferred Habitat

Mature deciduous and mixed forests, especially those with little undeergrowth.

Distribution and Range

Breeds in eastern North America, winters in Florida, Caribbean, Mexico and Central America

Food

Forages on the ground in leaves for terrestrial arthropods and snails.

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Bird

Ovenbird

Ovenbird

Passeriformes

Parulidae

Seiurus

aurocapilla

Least Concern

Dominican Rep,

0

Migratory

Mature deciduous and mixed forests, especially those with little undeergrowth.

Breeds in eastern North America, winters in Florida, Caribbean, Mexico and Central America

Forages on the ground in leaves for terrestrial arthropods and snails.

Migration times do not seem to have changed much over the course of the 20th century. Is the subject of a poem by Robert Frost, "The Oven Bird"