Kentucky Warbler
Geothlypis formosa
Live from the dock
Active 6 minutes across 3 days since July 2026. Last heard 3 days ago.
In our recordsHear the call
When you'll hear it
Most often heard in the morning, 8 to 10 a.m. Quiet overnight.
Minutes active by hour, as a table
| 12 AM | 1 AM | 2 AM | 3 AM | 4 AM | 5 AM | 6 AM | 7 AM | 8 AM | 9 AM | 10 AM | 11 AM | NOON | 1 PM | 2 PM | 3 PM | 4 PM | 5 PM | 6 PM | 7 PM | 8 PM | 9 PM | 10 PM | 11 PM | |
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| Minutes active | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Across the year
Present from early-July through July. First heard this year on July 8.
Dock records
- First heard
- July 8, 2026 (first in our records)
- Busiest day
- 2 minutes on July 8, 2026
- Earliest call
- 8:20 a.m.
- Days detected
- 3 of 69 days monitored
Common questions
What time of day do you hear a Kentucky Warbler at Watts Bar Lake?
Most often heard in the morning, 8 to 10 a.m. Quiet overnight. These are the hours the dock microphones detect the Kentucky Warbler most often.
What time of year is the Kentucky Warbler at Watts Bar Lake?
Present from early-July through July. First heard this year on July 8. That window is when the Kentucky Warbler has been audible from the Watts Bar Lake dock.
Has the Kentucky Warbler been heard at Watts Bar Lake?
Yes. Active 6 minutes across 3 days since July 2026. Last heard 3 days ago.
About the bird
The Kentucky warbler is a small species of New World warbler. It is a sluggish and heavy warbler with a short tail, preferring to spend most of its time on or near the ground, except when singing.
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