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Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina)

Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina) - Female
Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina) - Female
Cape May Warbler
Cape May Warbler
Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina)
Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina)
Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina) - Female
Cape May Warbler
Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina)

About Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: New World Warblers

The Cape May warbler is a species of New World warbler. It breeds in northern North America. Its breeding range spans all but the westernmost parts of southern Canada, the Great Lakes region, and New England. It is migratory, wintering in the West Indies. This species is a very rare vagrant to western Europe, with two records in Britain as of October 2013. The English name refers to Cape May, New Jersey, where George Ord collected the specimen that was later described by Alexander Wilson.

Source: Wikipedia

Visits

  • 2009-01-22

    Cay Caulker, Belize
    See photo. I am calling it Cape May based on the very sharp looking beak and the subtle yellowish coloring on the face.
    Image from 2009-01-22
  • 2014-01-20

    Zapoten, Dominican Republic
  • 2014-01-22

    El Aceitillar, Dominican Republic
    Image from 2014-01-22
  • 2014-01-24

    Santo Domingo - Botanical Gardens, Dominican Republic
  • 2015-09-28

    Montrose Point, United States of America
    Image from 2015-09-28
  • 2016-05-06

    Montrose Point, United States of America
    Image from 2016-05-06
  • 2021-05-26

    Montrose Point, United States of America
    Image from 2021-05-26
  • 2024-01-30

    Playa Larga, Cuba