Payout "Name the Bird Contest!" (Episode 35)

How well do you know the most common birds living in the Eastern USA and the East of Canada?

Read through the text below and pick the correct bird. The included photo may give you a good clue as well.

Markings : Olive-Brown above; whitish breast with dark streaks; golden crown bordered with black stripes; white eye ring.
Habitat : Summer - on or near ground in leafy woods; migration - among thickets and shrubs in parks and yards.
Seasons : Spring, summer, fall generally, except in Deep South, where mainly fall, winter and spring.
Range : Breeds from Canada to s. U.S., but not south of n. portions, from Carolinas west to Arkansas; winters along Gulf and Atlantic Coasts from s.e. Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas.
Note : This ground warbler is thrushlike in appearance.

The answer is the Ovenbird bird.