List of Birds of Grenada - 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.

  • Northern Parula Setophaga americana (A)
  • Yellow Warbler Setophaga petechia
  • Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina (A)
  • Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca (A)
  • Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor (A)
  • Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata (A)
  • American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla (A)
  • Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
  • Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea (A)
  • Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis (A)
  • Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla

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