ɪɾ ɪz ɹᵻplˈeɪst nˈɔːɹθwɚdz baɪ ðə sˈɪmɪlɚ bˈæɹæts wˈɔːɹblɚ, wˌɪtʃ hɐz ɐ sˈʌmwʌt lˈɔŋɡɚ tˈeɪl, mˈɑːɾəld θɹˈoʊt, ænd dɪstˈɪŋɡwɪʃəbəl kˈɔːl ænd sˈɔŋ.
It is replaced northwards by the similar Barratt's warbler, which has a somewhat longer tail, mottled throat, and distinguishable call and song.