Pale-legged Warbler (Myiothlypis signata)
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Pale-legged Warbler

Myiothlypis signata (Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1906)

11 gWeight

The pale-legged warbler (Myiothlypis signata) is a species of bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers.

Busiest months: August and October · Most records: Peru, Bolivia, Argentina

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: August and October · Most records: Peru, Bolivia, Argentina

Pale-legged Warbler has been recorded at 26 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Siberia CrossroadsBolivia137 records
  2. Santuario Historico Machu Picchu – Machu Picchu Ruinas (Valqui B3.2)Peru120 records
  3. Wayqecha Cloud Forest Birding LodgePeru113 records
More places
  1. ACP Bosque de ChurumazúPeru109 records
  2. PN CalileguaArgentina101 records
  3. AstillerosBolivia100 records
  4. Carretera a Manú – Túneles PillahuataPeru83 records
  5. Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo HotelPeru72 records
  6. Reserva Natural Privada Eco-Portal de PiedraArgentina69 records
  7. Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge & Manu Paradise LodgePeru59 records

Countries and regions with the most records

PeruBoliviaArgentina

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 pale-legged warbler (Myiothlypis signata) is a species of bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru.

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Questions

How big is the Pale-legged Warbler?

The Pale-legged Warbler weighs around 11 g.

Where does the Pale-legged Warbler live?

Its breeding range: South America: Peru to northwestern Argentina. It is most often recorded in Peru, Bolivia and Argentina.

When is the best time to see the Pale-legged Warbler?

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

Is the Pale-legged Warbler endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Pale-legged Warbler as Least Concern.

What does the Pale-legged Warbler eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Pale-legged Warbler in?

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

At a glance

Weight
11 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
58 mm
Tail
59 mm
Bill
14 mm
Tarsus
24 mm

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

Range

South America: Peru to northwestern Argentina

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
New World Warblers Parulidae
Genus
Myiothlypis

Other birds in the genus Myiothlypis

Pale-legged Warbler

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