Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyParulidae (Parúlids)
- GenusLeiothlypis (Leiothlypis Warblers)
- SpeciesLeiothlypis peregrina (Tennessee Warbler)
The Tennessee warbler (Leiothlypis peregrina) is a New World warbler that breeds in eastern North America and winters in southern Central America, the Caribbean, and northern South America. The specific name peregrina is from Latin peregrinus "wanderer". Wikipedia →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Tennessee Warbler sighting in Piedras Blancas National Park, based on 366 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Piedras Blancas National Park
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica
Buff-rumped Warbler
Myiothlypis fulvicauda
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Mourning Warbler
Geothlypis philadelphia
Golden-winged Warbler
Vermivora chrysoptera
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
Kentucky Warbler
Geothlypis formosa
Bay-breasted Warbler
Setophaga castanea
📅 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 Tennessee Warbler in Piedras Blancas National Park?
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Tennessee Warbler sighting in Piedras Blancas National Park, based on 366 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Tennessee Warbler in Piedras Blancas National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Tennessee Warbler in Piedras Blancas National Park in our monthly data.