Southern Yellowthroat

Geothlypis velata (Vieillot, 1809)

13–14 cmLength

The southern yellowthroat (Geothlypis velata) is a species of bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers.

Busiest months: October · Most records: Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay

Where and when it's recorded

Southern Yellowthroat has been recorded at 294 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 6 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Reserva Ecológica Costanera SurArgentina4,535 records
Floresta Estadual Edmundo Navarro de AndradeBrazil922 records
Santo André – Campo Grande e estrada do Rio ClaroBrazil685 records

More places

PE IntervalesBrazil452 records
Rio Claro – Campus da UNESPBrazil426 records
Reserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria - Costanera NorteArgentina418 records
Santo André – Parque CentralBrazil389 records
Parque Ecológico do TietêBrazil375 records
Reserva Natural Urbana del OesteArgentina368 records
PN Iguazú – Área CataratasArgentina367 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Argentina Brazil Uruguay Paraguay Bolivia Peru

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 southern yellowthroat (Geothlypis velata) is a species of bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay.

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Questions

How big is the Southern Yellowthroat?

The Southern Yellowthroat is about 13–14 cm long.

Where does the Southern Yellowthroat live?

Its breeding range: South America: southeastern Peru, northern Bolivia and southern Amazonian Brazil to Argentina and Uruguay. It is most often recorded in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay.