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Black-cheeked Warbler

Black-cheeked Warbler

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The Black-cheeked Warbler is a small, striking warbler with an olive-green back, yellow underparts, a gray crown, and a prominent black cheek patch. It has a distinctive yellow supercilium.
Where to spot
Resident in the highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama.
How to spot
Look in humid montane evergreen and cloud forests, often foraging in the undergrowth or mid-story. Listen for its high-pitched, thin song, a series of "tsit" notes.
When to spot
Can be observed year-round within its resident montane forest habitats. More vocal during the local breeding season.
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File:Basileuterus melanogenys -Costa Rica-6.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Basileuterus melanogenys 1902.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Basileuterus melanogenys 269755083.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Basileuterus melanogenys 269755085.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Basileuterus melanogenys 294534584.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Black-cheeked Warbler (Basileuterus melanogenys) (5771953167).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This warbler is found only in the high-elevation cloud forests of Costa Rica and western Panama, often at altitudes above 1,800 meters (5,900 feet), making it a high-altitude specialist.
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