How might the cape may warbler and the yellow romped warbler be affected if a disease struck the population of bay breasted warblers and killed most of its individuals?

If a disease decimated the bay-breasted warbler population, the cape may warbler and yellow-rumped warbler could potentially benefit from reduced competition for resources such as food and nesting sites. With fewer bay-breasted warblers in the environment, these species might experience increased availability of insects and other food sources, potentially leading to population growth. However, if the disease also affected shared habitats or food sources, it could negatively impact the cape may and yellow-rumped warblers as well. Overall, the effects would depend on the specific ecological dynamics and interactions in their shared environment.