American Yellow Warbler
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New World Warblers

American Yellow Warbler

Setophaga aestiva

NENot Evaluated
Family
New World Warblers (Parulidae)
Order
Passeriformes

Overview

The American yellow warbler (Setophaga aestiva), also known as the northern yellow warbler, is a New World warbler. It is a widespread migratory species in the diverse genus Setophaga, that breeds in most parts of North America. It was formerly considered to be conspecific with the non-migratory mangrove warbler (Setophaga petechia).

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Range and habitat

Sources and further reading

Last updated September 29, 2026.