Golden-winged Warbler

Vermivora chrysoptera (Linnaeus, 1766)

8.7 gWeight

The golden-winged warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera) is a small migratory insectivorous bird in the New World warbler family Parulidae.

Busiest months: May · Most records: United States, Costa Rica, Canada

Near Threatened

Where and when it's recorded

Golden-winged Warbler has been recorded at 694 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 21 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Rancho NaturalistaCosta Rica2,870 records
Sabine WoodsUnited States2,213 records
Estación Biológica La Selva-OTSCosta Rica1,938 records

More places

High Island – Smith Oaks SanctuaryUnited States1,800 records
Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary, Lincoln Park, ChicagoUnited States1,746 records
Point Pelee National ParkCanada1,705 records
Curi-Cancha Refugio de Vida SilvestreCosta Rica1,652 records
Arenal Observatory LodgeCosta Rica1,606 records
Magee Marsh – BoardwalkUnited States1,474 records
Tawas Point SPUnited States1,419 records

Countries and regions with the most records

United States Costa Rica Canada Panama Nicaragua Honduras Guatemala Belize

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The golden-winged warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera) is a small migratory insectivorous bird in the New World warbler family Parulidae. It breeds in southeastern and south-central Canada and in the Appalachian Mountains in the northeastern to north-central United States. The majority (~70%) of the global population breeds in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Manitoba.

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Questions

How big is the Golden-winged Warbler?

The Golden-winged Warbler weighs around 8.7 g.

Where does the Golden-winged Warbler live?

Its breeding range: North America: north-central, northeastern USA and southeastern Canada. It is most often recorded in United States, Costa Rica and Canada.