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 →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Tropical Parula sighting in Iberá National Park, based on 434 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Iberá National Park
White-browed Warbler
Myiothlypis leucoblephara
Southern Yellowthroat
Geothlypis velata
Golden-crowned Warbler
Basileuterus culicivorus
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Rufous Hornero
Furnarius rufus
Brazilian Cardinal
Paroaria coronata
Cattle Tyrant
Machetornis rixosa
Great Pampa-Finch
Embernagra platensis
Greater Thornbird
Phacellodomus ruber
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
Rufous-bellied Thrush
Turdus rufiventris
Sayaca Tanager
Thraupis sayaca
📅 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 Iberá National Park?
About 26% of wildlife watchers report a Tropical Parula sighting in Iberá National Park, based on 434 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Tropical Parula in Iberá National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Tropical Parula in Iberá National Park in our monthly data.