Black and white warbler

In our water feature, Rondeau Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada, Sept 14, 2021.


The fall migration is continuing, 6 species at the water today.
Mniotilta varia
As warblers go, Black-and-white Warblers are combative: they’ll attack and fight with other species that enter their territory, including Black-capped Chickadees, Red-breasted Nuthatches, and American Redstarts. This aggressive behavior extends to the wintering grounds, where they defend territories and when feeding in mixed flocks will drive other Black-and-white Warblers away.
source- Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

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