Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyParulidae (Parúlids)
- GenusLeiothlypis (Leiothlypis Warblers)
- SpeciesLeiothlypis ruficapilla (Nashville Warbler)
The Nashville warbler (Leiothlypis ruficapilla) is a small songbird in the New World warbler family, found in North and Central America. It breeds in parts of the northern and western United States and southern Canada, and migrates to winter in southern California and Texas, Mexico, and the north of Central America. It has a gray head and a green back, and its underparts are yellow and white. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina
Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum
Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Nashville Warbler at Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ 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