#1360 · 🐦 birds
Nashville Warbler
🇳🇱 Nashvillezanger ·Leiothlypis ruficapilla
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what is it?
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.
base stats
Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).
fun facts
- No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
- 33,358 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
fact sheet
- English
- Nashville Warbler
- Nederlands
- Nashvillezanger
- scientific name
- Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- class
- Aves
- order
- Passeriformes
- family
- Parulidae
- IUCN Red List
- LC · least concern
- sightings in NL
- 0
- sightings worldwide
- 33,358
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
IUCN in Dutch: niet bedreigd. Blank means the sources don't say.
relatives· Parulidae
#1024 📷 9Yellow-rumped Warbler
🇳🇱 Mirtezanger
Setophaga coronata
LC 🌍 244.9k seen
#1046 📷 7Common Yellowthroat
🇳🇱 Gewone Maskerzanger
Geothlypis trichas
LC 🌍 87.3k seen
#1047 📷 9Northern Yellow Warbler
🇳🇱 Gele Zanger
Setophaga aestiva
🌍 87.2k seen
#1302 📷 10Palm Warbler
🇳🇱 Palmzanger
Setophaga palmarum
LC 🌍 58.1k seen
#1062 📷 10American Redstart
🇳🇱 Amerikaanse Roodstaart
Setophaga ruticilla
LC 🌍 57.4k seen
#1304 📷 8Orange-crowned Warbler
🇳🇱 Groene Zanger
Leiothlypis celata
LC 🌍 57.3k seen
#1065 📷 7Black-and-white Warbler
🇳🇱 Bonte Zanger
Mniotilta varia
LC 🌍 52.9k seen
#1324 📷 8Wilson's Warbler
🇳🇱 Wilsons Zanger
Cardellina pusilla
LC 🌍 42.1k seen
Sources: iNaturalist taxon 979753, Wikipedia (EN). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.
