Tropical Parula
Setophaga pitiayumi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyParulidae (Parúlids)
- GenusSetophaga (Setophaga Warblers)
- SpeciesSetophaga pitiayumi (Tropical Parula)
The tropical parula (Setophaga pitiayumi) is a species of passerine bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers. It is found in the U. S. state of Texas, Mexico, and every Central American country. Its range continues in every mainland South American country (though in Chile only as a vagrant), on Trinidad, and as a vagrant on the Falkland Islands. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Tropical Parula sighting in Coiba National Park, based on 18 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Coiba National Park
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
Bay-breasted Warbler
Setophaga castanea
Rufous-capped Warbler
Basileuterus rufifrons
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum
Lance-tailed Manakin
Chiroxiphia lanceolata
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Tropical Parula in Coiba National Park?
About 11% of wildlife watchers report a Tropical Parula sighting in Coiba National Park, based on 18 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Tropical Parula in Coiba National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Tropical Parula in Coiba National Park in our monthly data.