Swainson's Warbler
Limnothlypis swainsonii(Audubon, JJ, 1834)
English (US) Swainson's Warbler
The Swainson's Warbler (Limnothlypis swainsonii) 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 USA; winters southeastern Mexico and Belize to Guatemala and West IndiesRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Limnothlypis swainsonii
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Swainson's Warbler
- Described by
- (Audubon, JJ, 1834)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Sylvia Swainsonii
- Described by
- (Audubon, JJ, 1834)
- Type locality
- no locality; Edisto River, near Charleston, South Carolina, designated by Audubon, 1835, Ornith. Biogr., 2, p. 563.
- Original description
- The Birds of America; from original drawings 2 pl.198
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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