White-striped Warbler (Myiothlypis leucophrys)
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White-striped Warbler

Myiothlypis leucophrys (Pelzeln, 1868)

14 cmLength18 gWeight

The white-striped warbler (Myiothlypis leucophrys) is a species of bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers.

Busiest months: May, July and October · Most records: Brazil

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

White-striped Warbler has been recorded at 13 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. PARNA das EmasBrazil154 records
  2. Pousada TrijunçãoBrazil88 records
  3. Fazenda Água LimpaBrazil57 records
More places
  1. PN Serra da CanastraBrazil40 records
  2. Santuário do Caraça – apenas para listas históricasBrazil7 records
  3. Alto Paraíso de Goiás – área urbanaBrazil2 records
  4. Vale das Flores – Fazenda Boa VistaBrazil2 records
  5. PN do Itatiaia – Agulhas Negras RoadBrazil2 records
  6. Floresta Estadual Edmundo Navarro de AndradeBrazil2 records
  7. Brasília – Pompílio Marques, Faz. GrotãoBrazil1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

Brazil

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 white-striped warbler (Myiothlypis leucophrys) is a species of bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers. It is endemic to Brazil.

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Questions

How big is the White-striped Warbler?

The White-striped Warbler is about 14 cm long and weighs around 18 g.

Where does the White-striped Warbler live?

Its breeding range: South America: south-central Brazil. It is most often recorded in Brazil.

When is the best time to see the White-striped Warbler?

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

Is the White-striped Warbler endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the White-striped Warbler as Least Concern.

What does the White-striped Warbler eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the White-striped Warbler in?

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

At a glance

Length
14 cm
Weight
18 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Active on the ground
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
63 mm
Tail
60 mm
Bill
14 mm
Tarsus
24 mm

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

Range

South America: south-central Brazil

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
New World Warblers Parulidae
Genus
Myiothlypis

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White-striped Warbler

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