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Tennessee Warbler, Vermivora peregrina.
April 3 to May 21+ and September 2 to October 25. Common transient in spring; uncommon in fall. "of all the warblers migrating through the Fayetteville area, this one is easily dominant with its song" (Baerg 1951). One late transient was at Fayetteville on June 13, 1986.

Wilson's Warbler, Wilsonia pusilla.
April 29 to May 22 and August 20 to October 22. Fairly common transient in open forest (including parks in towns), forest edge, and overgrown fencerows.

Worm-eating Warbler, Helmitheros vermivorus.
April 19 to September 14. Fairly common summer resident in moist, rocky, upland ravines or on the rocky slopes of mature forests at higher elevations. The species is typically observed in summer in rich woods with a tangle of wild grapevines, low shrubs, small trees, etc. These conditions prevail in places like the slopes below White Rock Mountain in the Ozark National Forest, Lost Valley in the Buffalo National River area, and elsewhere.