Virginia's Warbler (Leiothlypis virginiae)
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Virginia's Warbler

Leiothlypis virginiae (Baird, SF, 1860)

8.2 gWeight

Virginia's warbler (Leiothlypis virginiae) is a species of New World warbler.

Busiest months: April and August · Most records: United States, Mexico, Canada

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: April and August · Most records: United States, Mexico, Canada

Virginia's Warbler has been recorded at 127 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Mt. Lemmon – Rose Canyon and LakeUnited States1,254 records
  2. Rio Grande Nature Center SPUnited States1,183 records
  3. Ramsey Canyon PreserveUnited States710 records
More places
  1. Cave Creek Canyon – South ForkUnited States468 records
  2. Zona Arqueológica Monte AlbánMexico341 records
  3. Zona Arqueológica YagulMexico301 records
  4. Bosque del Apache NWRUnited States288 records
  5. Chatfield SP – Audubon Center & TrailsUnited States198 records
  6. PortalUnited States156 records
  7. Florida Canyon – lowerUnited States155 records

Countries and regions with the most records

United StatesMexicoCanada

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

Virginia's warbler (Leiothlypis virginiae) is a species of New World warbler.

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Questions

How big is the Virginia's Warbler?

The Virginia's Warbler weighs around 8.2 g.

Where does the Virginia's Warbler live?

Its breeding range: North America: southwestern USA. It is most often recorded in United States, Mexico and Canada.

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

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

Is the Virginia's Warbler endangered?

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

What does the Virginia's Warbler eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Virginia's Warbler in?

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

At a glance

Weight
8.2 g
Habitat
Shrubland
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Migratory
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
61 mm
Tail
49 mm
Bill
12 mm
Tarsus
17 mm

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

Range

North America: southwestern USA

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
New World Warblers Parulidae
Genus
Leiothlypis

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Virginia's Warbler

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