golden-cheeked warbler

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The golden-cheeked warbler is a small, endangered songbird native to central Texas, known for its striking yellow facial markings and reliance on mature juniper-oak woodlands for breeding.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf New World warbler
bird
endangered species
averageLength about 12 cm
breedingSeason spring
breedsIn Edwards Plateau NERFINISHED
Texas Hill Country NERFINISHED
central Texas NERFINISHED
class Aves NERFINISHED
commonNameLanguage English NERFINISHED
conservationStatus Endangered
dependsOn Ashe juniper for nesting material
describedInYear 1860s
diet insectivorous
endemicTo Texas NERFINISHED
family Parulidae NERFINISHED
firstDescribedBy William H. C. L. P. Sclater NERFINISHED
genus Setophaga NERFINISHED
habitat mature juniper-oak woodlands
mixed Ashe juniper and oak forests
hasCommonName golden-cheeked warbler NERFINISHED
iucnStatusSystem IUCN Red List NERFINISHED
iucnStatusVersion IUCN 3.1
kingdom Animalia
migratoryBehavior long-distance migrant
nativeTo United States NERFINISHED
nestLocation forks of Ashe juniper branches
nestType cup nest
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
plumageFeature black crown and throat in males
white underparts with black streaking
yellow cheeks
protectedBy U.S. Endangered Species Act NERFINISHED
protectedIn Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED
Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood) habitat management areas NERFINISHED
scientificName Setophaga chrysoparia NERFINISHED
songType high-pitched buzzy song
taxonRank species
threat degradation of mature juniper-oak woodlands
habitat fragmentation
habitat loss
urban development in breeding range
usConservationStatus Endangered under U.S. Endangered Species Act
usesMaterialForNest Ashe juniper bark strips
wintersIn Guatemala NERFINISHED
Honduras NERFINISHED
Mexico NERFINISHED
Nicaragua NERFINISHED

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Lost Maples State Natural Area wildlife golden-cheeked warbler