Parula americana

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Noun1.Parula americana - small grey-blue wood warbler with yellow throat and breastParula americana - small grey-blue wood warbler with yellow throat and breast; of eastern North America
New World warbler, wood warbler - small bright-colored American songbird with a weak unmusical song
genus Parula, Parula - type genus of the Parulidae: wood warblers
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Similarly, among forest nesting birds, Blackburnian warblers (Dendroica fusca) and northern parulas (Parula americana) occupy mature coniferous forests (Graber and Graber 1951; Peterjohn 1989), whereas cerulean warblers and scarlet tanagers (Piranga olivacea) require extensive tracts of mature hardwood forest with tall trees for nesting (Robbins and others 1992; DeGraaf and Rappole 1995).
Northern Parula (Parula americana).--This warbler, which is rare in the Calumet region, was observed in the cottonwoods along the Grand Calumet River in the Hammond Sanitary District Reach on 27 September 1980.
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