Magnolia warbler
Setophaga magnolia (A. Wilson, 1811)
The magnolia warbler (Setophaga magnolia) is a species in the family Parulidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 8.14 g to 8.7 g and live up to 6.92 years. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Quick facts about the magnolia warbler
- Weight
- 8.14 g – 8.7 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- 6.92 yearssrc for Lifespan
- Diet
- Invertivoresrc for Diet
- Longest recorded lifespan
- 8 years
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- forestsrc for Habitat
- Egg incubation
- 12 dayssrc for Egg incubation
- Young per litter or clutch
- 4src for Young per litter or clutch
- Age at maturity
- 12 monthssrc for Age at maturity
- Litters or clutches a year
- 1src for Litters or clutches a year
- Lifestyle
- Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Migratorysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
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Where does the magnolia warbler live?
Not recorded
What is the magnolia warbler?
The magnolia warbler (Setophaga magnolia) is a member of the wood warbler family Parulidae.
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What does the magnolia warbler sound like?
Is the magnolia warbler endangered?
The magnolia warbler is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.
How is the magnolia warbler classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyParulidae
- genusSetophaga
- SpeciesSetophaga magnolia (A. Wilson, 1811)
Synonyms Dendroica lutea, Dendroica maculosa, Dendroica magnolia, Ficedula pensilvanica naevia, Muscicapa lutea, Muscicapa lutea, Setophaga maculosa, Sylvia magnolia, Sylvicola maculosa
Other names and names in other languages (50)
- هازجة الماغنولياArabic
- Магнолиева дървесницаBulgarian
- bosquerola magnòliaCatalan
- lesňáček severníCzech
- lesňáček tajgovýCzech
- Telor MagnoliaWelsh
- MagnoliesangerDanish
- MagnolienwaldsängerGerman
- Ραβδωτή ΠάρουλαGreek
- magnolia parulioEsperanto
- Chipe de magnoliaSpanish
- Chipe de MagnoliasSpanish
- Cigüita MagnoliaSpanish
- reinita colifajeadaSpanish
- Reinita de MagnoliaSpanish
- Reinita manchadaSpanish
- tsuugasäälikEstonian
- magnoliakerttuliFinnish
- Paruline à tête cendréeFrench
- Ceolaire magnóiliaIrish
- Kiaulleyder magnoliaScottish Gaelic
- Ti Tchit ke blanchHaitian Creole
- סבכון לבן-זנבHebrew
- žutogrla sjeničicaCroatian
- magnólialombjáróHungarian
- DaggarskríkjaIcelandic
- Dendroica delle magnolieItalian
- シロオビアメリカムシクイJapanese
- Magnolinė medlaipaLithuanian
- magnolinis krūminukasLithuanian
- magnoliju ķauķisLatvian
- Tsídiiłtsooí bitéél noodǫ́zígííNavajo
- MagnoliazangerDutch
- magnoliaparulaNorwegian
- kacinwasinasocipipeshishakOjibwa
- Chipe MagnoliaPapiamento
- lasówka magnoliowaPolish
- mariquita-das-magnóliasPortuguese
- mariquita-de-faces-pretasPortuguese
- Магнолиевая древесницаRussian
- Магнолиевый лесной певунRussian
- MagnoliavizarašNorthern Sami
- horárik magnóliovýSlovak
- magnolijev gozdičarSlovenian
- Magnolijina cvrkutarkaSerbian
- magnoliaskogssångareSwedish
- Manolya ÖtleğeniTurkish
- пісняр-лісовик канадськийUkrainian
- 纹胸林莺Chinese
- 黑紋胸林鶯Chinese
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Relatives of the magnolia warbler
Other species in the same genus Setophaga.

Mangrove warbler
Setophaga petechia

Yellow-rumped warbler
Setophaga coronata

American redstart
Setophaga ruticilla

Blackpoll warbler
Setophaga striata

Northern parula
Setophaga americana

Cape may warbler
Setophaga tigrina
CompareMagnolia warbler vs Mangrove warblerMagnolia warbler vs Yellow-rumped warblerMagnolia warbler vs American redstartMagnolia warbler vs Blackpoll warbler
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the magnolia warbler?
An adult magnolia warbler weighs 8.14 g – 8.7 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the magnolia warbler endangered?
The magnolia warbler is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
How long does the magnolia warbler live?
The magnolia warbler has a recorded lifespan of 6.92 years.
What kind of animal is the magnolia warbler?
The magnolia warbler (Setophaga magnolia) belongs to the family Parulidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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