Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
English (US) Black-throated Green Warbler
The Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) 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 central Canada to southeastern Canada and north-central to northeastern USA; winters mainly northern Mexico to Costa Rica and West IndiesRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Setophaga virens
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-throated Green Warbler
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Motacilla virens
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
- Type locality
- Pennsylvania ; restricted to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by Amer. Ornith. Union, 1910, Checkhst North Amer. Birds, ed. 3, p. 317.
- Original description
- Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2 p.985
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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