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Hermit Warbler

Setophaga occidentalis(Townsend, JK, 1837)

English (US) Hermit Warbler

The Hermit Warbler (Setophaga occidentalis) 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 mountains of western USA; winters to NicaraguaRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Setophaga occidentalis
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Hermit Warbler
Described by
(Townsend, JK, 1837)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Sylvia occidentalis
Described by
(Townsend, JK, 1837)
Type locality
forests of Columbia River [= Fort Vancouver, Clarke County, Washington, fi.de Hellmayr, 1935, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 8, p. 395].
Original description
Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7 p.190

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

See all 116 species of the family Parulidae