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 about 119 species worldwide and 11 species which occur in Ireland.
| Common name | Binomial | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Blue-winged Warbler | Vermivora pinus | (A) |
| Northern Parula | Parula americana | (A) |
| Yellow Warbler | Dendroica petechia | (A) |
| Yellow-rumped Warbler | Dendroica coronata | (A) |
| Blackpoll Warbler | Dendroica striata | (A) |
| Black-and-white Warbler | Mniotilta varia | (A) |
| American Redstart | Setophaga ruticilla | (A) |
| Ovenbird | Seiurus aurocapilla | (A) |
| Northern Waterthrush | Seiurus noveboracensis | (A) |
| Common Yellowthroat | Geothlypis trichas | (A) |
| Canada Warbler | Wilsonia canadensis | (A) |
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Ireland
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