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Mourning Warbler

Geothlypis philadelphia(Wilson, A, 1810)

English (US) Mourning Warbler

The Mourning Warbler (Geothlypis philadelphia) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Parulidae (New World Warblers) in the order Passeriformes.

Range: breeds southeastern Canada and northeastern USA; winters Nicaragua to northwestern South AmericaRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Geothlypis philadelphia
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Mourning Warbler
Described by
(Wilson, A, 1810)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Sylvia Philadelphia
Described by
(Wilson, A, 1810)
Type locality
within a few miles of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Original description
American Ornithology or, the Natural History of the Birds of the United States: Illustrated with Plates Engraved and Colored from Original Drawings taken from Nature 2 p.101 pl.14 fig.6

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 116 species of the family Parulidae