Male Common Yellowthroat Warbler
Geothlypis trichas
                    
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2007 Photograph, Male Common Yellowthroat Warbler (Geothlypis trichas) with a caterpillar, Occoquan Bay NWR, Woodbridge, Virginia, © 2020.
(This is the guy who was making the alarm call you hear.  Apparently talking with your mouth full is acceptable in the bird world.  His nest was evidently in this clump of blackberry briars.  He is also very unkempt looking, family life is rough!)
Jian Zhe Li

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