MacGillivray's Warbler (Geothlypis tolmiei)
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MacGillivray's Warbler

Geothlypis tolmiei (Townsend, JK, 1839)

10 gWeight

MacGillivray's warbler (Geothlypis tolmiei) is a species of bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers.

Busiest months: August–September · Most records: United States, Canada, Mexico

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: August–September · Most records: United States, Canada, Mexico

MacGillivray's Warbler has been recorded at 428 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 11 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Intermountain Bird Observatory at Lucky PeakUnited States2,896 records
  2. Rocky Point Bird ObservatoryCanada2,741 records
  3. Rio Grande Nature Center SPUnited States2,593 records
More places
  1. Metchosin – Pedder BayCanada1,394 records
  2. Tatlayoko Lake Bird ObservatoryCanada1,144 records
  3. Southeast Farallon IslandUnited States1,012 records
  4. Mt. Tabor ParkUnited States845 records
  5. Riparian Preserve at Gilbert Water RanchUnited States830 records
  6. Rancho PrimaveraMexico754 records
  7. Sweetwater WetlandsUnited States742 records

Countries and regions with the most records

United StatesCanadaMexicoGuatemalaHondurasEl SalvadorNicaraguaPanama

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

MacGillivray's warbler (Geothlypis tolmiei) is a species of bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers. It is found from southeastern Alaska and western Canada to Panama.

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Questions

How big is the MacGillivray's Warbler?

The MacGillivray's Warbler weighs around 10 g.

Where does the MacGillivray's Warbler live?

Its breeding range: North America: western, also northern Mexico. It is most often recorded in United States, Canada and Mexico.

When is the best time to see the MacGillivray's Warbler?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in August and September (Northern Hemisphere).

Is the MacGillivray's Warbler endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the MacGillivray's Warbler as Least Concern.

What does the MacGillivray's Warbler eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the MacGillivray's Warbler in?

It belongs to the family New World Warblers (Parulidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Weight
10 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Varied
Migration
Migratory
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
58 mm
Tail
53 mm
Bill
13 mm
Tarsus
21 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

North America: western, also northern Mexico

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
New World Warblers Parulidae
Genus
Geothlypis

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MacGillivray's Warbler

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