Parulidae

Parula superciliosa Photo by Raul Padilla (Bird Forum) Common name:crescent-chested warbler (en); mariquita-de-peito-manchado (pt); paruline à croissant (fr); chipe pechimanchado (es); schmuckwaldsänger (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ParulidaeRange:This species is found in Central America, from northern Mexico to Nicaragua.Size:These birds are 10,5-12 cm long and weigh 8-10 g.Habitat:The crescent-chested warbler occupies humid to semi-humid pine-oak forest, oak, and…

Dendroica palmarum Photo by Guy Poisson (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:palm warbler (en); mariquita-das-palmeiras (pt); paruline à couronne rousse (fr); reinita palmera (es); palm-waldsänger (de) Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily Parulidae Range:This species breeds in northern North America, from northern Canada to the northern United States in Minnesota, Wyoming, Michigan and Maine. They migrate south to winter along…

Dendroica discolor Photo by William Hull (Mango Verde) Common name:prairie warbler (en); mariquita-da-pradaria (pt); paruline des prés (fr); chipe galán (es); rostscheitel-waldsänger (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ParulidaeRange:This species is found breeding in southern Ontario, Canada, and across the eastern United States from Maine to Michigan and Iowa, and south to the Gulf coast from eastern Texas to…

Dendroica castanea Photo by Brian Small (Lananhbirds Club) Common name:bay-breasted warbler (en); mariquita-de-peito-castanho (pt); paruline à poitrine baie (fr); chipe castaño (es); braunbrust-waldsänger (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ParulidaeRange:This species is found breeding in central and eastern Canada, and across the border into the north-western United States. They migrate along the eastern half of North America and Central America…

Cardellina rubifrons Photo by Robert Royse (Robert Royse’s Bird Photography) Common name:red-faced warbler (en); mariquita-de-faces-vermelhas (pt); paruline à face rouge (fr); chipe cara roja (es); dreifarben-waldsänger (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ParulidaeRange:This North American species is found breeding in northern Mexico and in Arizona and New Mexico, United States. Some population migrate south to winter in southern Mexico, El Salvador,…

Vermivora chrysoptera (Photo from Bornanews) Common name:golden-winged warbler (en); mariquita-d’asa-dourada (pt); paruline à ailes dorées (fr); chipe de alas doradas (es); goldflügel-waldsänger (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ParulidaeRange:This species breeds in south-eastern Canada and in the north-eastern United States. It migrates south to winter in Central America and in northern Colombia and Venezuela.Size:The golden-winged warbler is 12-14 cm…

Oporornis agilis Photo by Robert Royse (Robert Royse’s Bird Photography) Common name: Connecticut warbler (en); mariquita-do-connecticut (pt); paruline à gorge grise (fr); chipe de Connecticut (es); augenring-waldsänger (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Parulidae Range: The Connecticut warbler breeds in a narrow band across Canada from south-western Northwest Territories east to western Quebec and, in the…

Geothlypis trichas Photo by Dan Pancamo (Wikipedia) Common name: common yellowthroat (en); mariquita-de-mascarilha (pt); paruline masquée (fr); chipe de cara negra (es); weidengelbkehlchen (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Parulidae Range: These birds breed across North America, from Alaska to Mexico, only being absent from the most arid regions of the southern United States. They winter…