American Yellow Warbler

Setophaga aestiva

IUCN: Not Evaluated

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Parulidae
Genus
Setophaga
eBird Code
yelwar1

Vocalizations

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Subspecies (9)

  • Setophaga aestiva aestiva

    breeds south-central Canada and central USA; winters to South America

  • Setophaga aestiva amnicola

    breeds Alaska, Canada, and Newfoundland; winters to northern South America

  • Setophaga aestiva banksi

    breeds central Alaska and northwestern Canada

  • Setophaga aestiva brewsteri

    breeds coastal western USA and northwestern Mexico

  • Setophaga aestiva dugesi

    Central Plateau of Mexico

  • Setophaga aestiva morcomi

    breeds southeastern British Columbia, western USA, and northern Baja California; winters to northern South America

  • Setophaga aestiva parkesi

    breeds northern Alaska and northern Canada

  • Setophaga aestiva rubiginosa

    breeds southern Alaska to western British Columbia; winters to southern Baja and Panama

  • Setophaga aestiva sonorana

    breeds southwestern USA to northwestern Mexico; winters to western Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.