#1112 · 🐦 birds

Bay-breasted Warbler

🇳🇱 Kastanjezanger ·Setophaga castanea

LCleast concern 🐦 Birds 📍 in Europe, not in NL

10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences

1. © Jorge Emmanuel Escobar · CC BY-NC 4.0
2. © matthew_wills · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. © Ed O'Connor · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. © Carmelo López Abad · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. © Owen Strickland · CC BY 4.0
6. Centennial, Burlington, VT, USA:© Kyle Tansley · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. Ottawa County, OH, USA:© Rick Nirschl · CC BY-NC 4.0
8. Vila do Corvo, 9980, Portugal:© Julien Renoult · CC BY 4.0
9. St. Louis, MO, USA:© pkondrashov · CC BY-NC 4.0
10. Volusia County, FL, USA:© Peter May · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

The bay-breasted warbler ( Setophaga castanea ) is a New World warbler. It breeds in northern North America, specifically in Canada, into the Great Lakes region, and into northern New England.

base stats

NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 19,684iNaturalist observations
weight 12 gadult, up to
threat LCleast concern

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.
19,684 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
Weighs only about 12 g.
Scientifically named by Alexander Wilson in 1810 (216 years ago).