List of Birds of French Guiana - New World Warblers

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 12 species which have been recorded in French Guiana.

  • Tennessee Warbler Leothlypis peregrina (A)
  • Tropical Parula Parula pitiayumi (A)
  • Yellow Warbler Dendroica petechia
  • Blackburnian Warbler Dendroica fusca (A)
  • Blackpoll Warbler Dendroica striata (A)
  • American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla (A)
  • Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea (A)
  • Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis (A)
  • Connecticut Warbler Oporornis agilis (A)
  • Masked Yellowthroat Geothlypis aequinoctialis
  • Neotropical River Warbler Basileuterus rivularis
  • Rose-breasted Chat Granatellus pelzelni (A)

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