Common Yellowthroat
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New World Warblers

Common Yellowthroat

Geothlypis trichas

LCLeast Concern
Family
New World Warblers (Parulidae)
Order
Passeriformes

Overview

The common yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) is a New World warbler. It is an abundant breeder in North America, ranging from southern Canada to central Mexico. In the northern parts of its range the birds are migratory, wintering in the southern parts of the breeding range, Central America and the West Indies. Southern forms are largely resident.

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Range and habitat

Sources and further reading

Last updated September 29, 2026.