Golden-cheeked Warbler
Setophaga chrysoparia
ENEndangered
- Family
- New World Warblers (Parulidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The golden-cheeked warbler (Setophaga chrysoparia) is an endangered species of bird that breeds in Central Texas, from Palo Pinto County southwestward along the eastern and southern edge of the Edwards Plateau to Kinney County. The golden-cheeked warbler is the only bird species with a breeding range endemic to Texas.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Breeds central Texas (Edwards Plateau); winters to Nicaragua.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Golden-cheeked warbler
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
