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American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla).

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The American Redstar t, a Nearctic-Neotropical migratory bird, is known for its agile insect hunting and striking plumage, especially in adult males with black and bright orange coloring. These birds adapt to various habitats, including agroforestry systems, mangrove forests in the Caribbean, and urban green spaces during migration or winter. However, they face threats like window collisions and predation by domestic cats.