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Connecticut Warbler Identification

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The Four Keys to ID

  • Size & Shape

    A plump warbler with short tail, rather long, pink legs, large eye, and rather heavy, spikelike bill. The long undertail coverts almost reach the tip of the rather short tail, unlike in Mourning Warblers.

    Relative Size

    Relative Sizesparrow or smallersparrow-sized or smaller

    Measurements
    • Both Sexes
      • Length: 5.1-5.9 in (13-15 cm)
      • Weight: 0.5-0.5 oz (15-15.2 g)
      • Wingspan: 8.7-9.4 in (22-24 cm)

    Shape of the Connecticut Warbler© Don Blecha / Macaulay Library