Golden-crowned Warbler
Basileuterus culicivorus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyParulidae (Parúlids)
- GenusBasileuterus
- SpeciesBasileuterus culicivorus (Golden-crowned Warbler)
The golden-crowned warbler (Basileuterus culicivorus) is a small insectivorous bird in the New World warbler family Parulidae. It has a large geographic range that extends from northeastern Mexico south to northern Argentina. The white-bellied warbler was formerly treated as a separate species but is now considered to be conspecific with the golden-crowned warbler. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Golden-crowned Warbler sighting in Tenorio Volcano National Park, based on 263 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Tenorio Volcano National Park
Rufous-capped Warbler
Basileuterus rufifrons
Costa Rican Warbler
Basileuterus melanotis
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica
Buff-rumped Warbler
Myiothlypis fulvicauda
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Tropical Parula
Setophaga pitiayumi
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia
Olive-crowned Yellowthroat
Geothlypis semiflava
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Gray-crowned Yellowthroat
Geothlypis poliocephala
Golden-winged Warbler
Vermivora chrysoptera
📅 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 Golden-crowned Warbler in Tenorio Volcano National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Golden-crowned Warbler sighting in Tenorio Volcano National Park, based on 263 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Golden-crowned Warbler in Tenorio Volcano National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Golden-crowned Warbler in Tenorio Volcano National Park in our monthly data.