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Pine warbler

Setophaga pinus (Linnaeus, 1766)

LCLeast Concernsongbirds

The pine warbler (Setophaga pinus) is a species in the family Parulidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 11.1 g to 11.9 g and live up to 6.8 years. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Pine warbler (Setophaga pinus)
Photo: Rhododendrites · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the pine warbler

Weight
11.1 g – 11.9 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
6.8 yearssrc for Lifespan
Diet
Invertivoresrc for Diet
Longest recorded lifespan
10.2 years
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc for Habitat
Egg incubation
13 dayssrc for Egg incubation
Young per litter or clutch
4src for Young per litter or clutch
Age at maturity
11.9 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

Where does the pine warbler live?

Not recorded

What is the pine warbler?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The pine warbler (Setophaga pinus) is a small songbird of the New World warbler family Parulidae. It is a permanent resident in the southeastern United States and also breeds in southeastern Canada and the northeastern United States, where it is migratory. Unlike other wood-warblers, in addition to insects the pine warbler also sometimes consumes seeds.

From the Wikipedia article “Pine warbler” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pine_warbler&oldid=1380700417), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

What does the pine warbler sound like?

G. McGrane · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Is the pine warbler endangered?

The pine warbler is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. 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 pine warbler classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyParulidae
  6. genusSetophaga
  7. SpeciesSetophaga pinus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Synonyms Certhia pinus, Certhia pinus, Dendroica pinus, Dendroica pinus, Dendroica vigorsii, Setophaga vigorsi, Silvia pinus, Sylvia pinus, Sylvia pinus, Sylvia vigorsii, Vermivora pinus, Vireo vigorsii

Other names and names in other languages (41)
  • Pine creeping warblerEnglish
  • Vigor's warblerEnglish
  • bosquerola dels pinsCatalan
  • lesňáček borovicovýCzech
  • telor pinwyddWelsh
  • FyresangerDanish
  • FyrresangerDanish
  • KiefernwaldsängerGerman
  • pina parulioEsperanto
  • Chipe pineroSpanish
  • Cigüita del PinarSpanish
  • Reinita de pinosSpanish
  • Reinita del pinarSpanish
  • männisäälikEstonian
  • mäntykerttuliFinnish
  • Paruline des pinsFrench
  • Ceolaire giúiseIrish
  • Ti Tchit bwa penHaitian Creole
  • סבכון אורניםHebrew
  • borova sjeničicaCroatian
  • Fenyő lombjáróHungarian
  • Dendroica dei piniItalian
  • Parula delle pineteItalian
  • マツアメリカムシクイJapanese
  • pušinis krūminukasLithuanian
  • priežu ķauķisLatvian
  • Ńdíshchíitah tsídiiłtsooíNavajo
  • DennenzangerDutch
  • furuparulaNorwegian
  • lasówka sosnowaPolish
  • mariquita-dos-pinhaisPortuguese
  • mariquita-dos-pinheirosPortuguese
  • Сосновая древесницаRussian
  • Сосновый лесной певунRussian
  • horárik borovicovýSlovak
  • Borova cvrkutarkaSerbian
  • tallskogssångareSwedish
  • Çam ÖtleğeniTurkish
  • пісняр-лісовик сосновийUkrainian
  • 松莺Chinese
  • 黃腹松林鶯Chinese

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Relatives of the pine warbler

Other species in the same genus Setophaga.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the pine warbler?

An adult pine warbler weighs 11.1 g – 11.9 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the pine warbler endangered?

The pine warbler is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.

How long does the pine warbler live?

The pine warbler has a recorded lifespan of 6.8 years.

What kind of animal is the pine warbler?

The pine warbler (Setophaga pinus) belongs to the family Parulidae in the order Passeriformes.

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APA

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BibTeX
@misc{pine_warbler_2026,
  title = {Pine warbler (Setophaga pinus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pine-warbler},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}