Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla(Wilson, A, 1811)
English (US) Nashville Warbler
The Nashville Warbler (Leiothlypis ruficapilla) 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.
- Scientific name
- Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Nashville Warbler
- Described by
- (Wilson, A, 1811)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Leiothlypis ruficapilla ridgwayi
- Leiothlypis ruficapilla ruficapilla
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Sylvia ruficapilla
- Described by
- (Wilson, A, 1811)
- Type locality
- near Nashville, Tennessee.
- 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 3 p.120 pl.27 fig.3
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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