We apologize, but this video has failed to load. "https://secure." The breeding range of this species has been expanding northwards for at least 40 years. Please try again. Native to the Americas and nearby island nations and introduced to the United Kingdom, this bird prefers temperate, tropical, and subtropical ecosystems. //. Brown-headed Cowbird populations are also controlled on its breeding grounds. This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. The Hooded Warbler is a long-distance migrant that breeds in eastern North America and winters in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. This winter habitat segregation was first detected with this species and is now known to occur in other neotropical migrants such as American Redstart, Northern Parula, and Black-throated Blue Warbler. In addition to having bright yellow in their plumages, males in bright breeding plumage can show orange, blue, grays, and handsome patterns of black and white. I’ve received a number of reports of American Goldfinch now with young coming to feeders. document.write("