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American Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
The American yellow warbler (Setophaga aestiva), also known as the northern yellow warbler, is a New World warbler.
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
About
The American yellow warbler (Setophaga aestiva), also known as the northern yellow warbler, is a New World warbler. It is a widespread migratory species in the diverse genus Setophaga, that breeds in most parts of North America. It was formerly considered to be conspecific with the non-migratory mangrove warbler (Setophaga petechia).
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Questions
Where does the American Yellow Warbler live?
Its breeding range: North America, Middle America: widespread in North America through central plateau of Mexico.
What family is the American Yellow Warbler in?
It belongs to the family New World Warblers (Parulidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
Range
North America, Middle America: widespread in North America through central plateau of Mexico
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- New World Warblers Parulidae
- Genus
- Setophaga
Other birds in the genus Setophaga
Plumbeous WarblerSetophaga plumbea
Elfin Woods WarblerSetophaga angelae
Arrowhead WarblerSetophaga pharetra
Hooded WarblerSetophaga citrina
American RedstartSetophaga ruticilla
Kirtland's WarblerSetophaga kirtlandii
Cape May WarblerSetophaga tigrina
Cerulean WarblerSetophaga cerulea
Northern ParulaSetophaga americana
Tropical ParulaSetophaga pitiayumi
Magnolia WarblerSetophaga magnolia
Bay-breasted WarblerSetophaga castanea
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