Species Information
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Craniata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Parulidae
Genus: Leiothlypis
Species: virginiae
Virginia's Warbler - Leiothlypis virginiae
Image courtesy of Biota Information System of New Mexico
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Species Extent (New Mexico)
General Description
Virginia's Warbler (Oreothlypis virginiae) is a small (10-12 cm) gray bird with yellow under the rump and on the chest. They breed in the southwestern U.S. and winter in southwestern Mexico. They breed in pinyon-juniper and into oak woodlands and prefer habitat with ravines and steep, rocky slopes.
Status
Observations in Natural Heritage New Mexico Database
Number of Subpopulations: 13
Number of Mapped Locations: 22
Number of Observations: 207
Observation date range: 06-01-1998 to 01-01-2020
External Links
View More Information about this species at:
Biota Information System of New Mexico (BISON-M)
NatureServe Explorer
Environmental Conservation Online System (ECOS)
New Mexico State Wildlife Action Plan (NMSWAP)
Biota Information System of New Mexico (BISON-M)
NatureServe Explorer
Environmental Conservation Online System (ECOS)
New Mexico State Wildlife Action Plan (NMSWAP)