New World Warblers
Order: Passeriformes. Family: Parulidae
The New World warblers are a group of small, often colourful, passerine birds restricted to the New World. Most are arboreal, but some are terrestrial. Most members of this family are insectivores. There are 119 species worldwide and 3 species which occur in Russia.
- Yellow-rumped Warbler Dendroica coronata
- Northern Waterthrush Seiurus noveboracensis
- Wilson's Warbler Wilsonia pusilla
Read more about this topic: Birds Of Russia
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