BREEDS: n North America, WINTERS: Panama & nw South America
Habitat:
Boreal coniferous forest
Diet:
Mostly insects and spiders, some fruit
TitBit:
Numbers of Bay-breasted Warblers on their North American breeding grounds fluctuate markedly in response to the abundance of their prey, the spruce budworm.
Records and Distribution
First Record:
Cornwall, 1995
(Ferguson, D. 1997. British Birds 90:444-449)
Total Number of Records (1958-2004):
1
Summary of Records by Year
Most Likely to Occur in:
Too few records
Most Recent County Records:
Scotland:
No Records
North-east England:
No Records
North-west England:
No Records
English Midlands:
No Records
Eastern England:
No Records
South-east England:
No Records
South-west England:
Cornwall
(1995),
Wales:
No Records
Other Names
Gaelic:
Welsh:
Danish:
Brunhalset sanger
Dutch:
Kastanjezanger
Finnish:
Rusorintakerttuli
French:
Paruline ā poitrine baie
German:
Braunbrustwaldsänger
Hungarian:
Icelandic:
Irish:
Italian:
Dendroica pettocastano
Norwegian:
Polish:
Lasķwka kasztanowata
Portuguese:
Spanish:
Reinita castaņa
Swedish:
Brunbröstad skogssångare
For More Information...
Books and Monographs:
No books written recently
See Also:
All About Birds (Cornell Lab of Ornithology)
Gough, G.A. et al. (1998) Patuxent Bird Identification Infocenter
These data should be cited as: Robinson, R.A. (2005) BirdFacts: profiles of birds occurring in Britain & Ireland (v1.21, Jun 2008). BTO Research Report 407, BTO, Thetford (http://www.bto.org/birdfacts)