Vitelline warbler
Setophaga vitellina (Cory, 1886)
The vitelline warbler (Setophaga vitellina) is a species in the family Parulidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 6.7 g to 8.06 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Near Threatened.
Quick facts about the vitelline warbler
- Weight
- 6.7 g – 8.06 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Invertivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- woodlandsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- 2src for Young per litter or clutch
- Lifestyle
- Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Near Threatened (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Photos of the vitelline warbler
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Where does the vitelline warbler live?
Not recorded
What is the vitelline warbler?
The vitelline warbler (Setophaga vitellina) is a Near Threatened species of bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers. It is found in the Cayman Islands and on the Swan Islands of Honduras.
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Is the vitelline warbler endangered?
The vitelline warbler is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List: it is close to qualifying as threatened.
- 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 Near Threatened species. What the categories mean.
How is the vitelline warbler classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyParulidae
- genusSetophaga
- SpeciesSetophaga vitellina (Cory, 1886)
Synonyms Dendroica vitellina
Other names and names in other languages (30)
- bosquerola de les illes CaimanCatalan
- lesňáček kajmanskýCzech
- Telor melyngochWelsh
- CaymansangerDanish
- DotterwaldsängerGerman
- kajmana parulioEsperanto
- Vitelina parulioEsperanto
- Reinita de las CaimánSpanish
- kaimanisaarte säälikEstonian
- caymaninkerttuliFinnish
- Paruline des CaïmansFrench
- karipska sjeničicaCroatian
- Parula vitellinaItalian
- ケーマンアメリカムシクイJapanese
- margasis krūminukasLithuanian
- KaaimanzangerDutch
- CaymaneilandenzangerDutch
- caymanparulaNorwegian
- lasówka smugowanaPolish
- mariquita-das-caimanPortuguese
- mariquita-das-caimãPortuguese
- mariquita-das-caimãoPortuguese
- Кайманская древесницаRussian
- Испещрённый лесной певунRussian
- horárik karibskýSlovak
- caymanskogssångareSwedish
- Kayman Adası ÖtleğeniTurkish
- пісняр-лісовик цитриновийUkrainian
- 绿林莺Chinese
- 橄綠林鶯Chinese
Relatives of the vitelline 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
Magnolia warbler
Setophaga magnolia
Northern parula
Setophaga americana
CompareVitelline warbler vs Mangrove warblerVitelline warbler vs Yellow-rumped warblerVitelline warbler vs American redstartVitelline warbler vs Blackpoll warbler
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the vitelline warbler?
An adult vitelline warbler weighs 6.7 g – 8.06 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the vitelline warbler endangered?
The vitelline warbler is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is close to qualifying as threatened.
What kind of animal is the vitelline warbler?
The vitelline warbler (Setophaga vitellina) 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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Myhrvold, N.P., Baldridge, E., Chan, B., Sivam, D., Freeman, D.L. & Ernest, S.K.M. (2015) An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96: 3109. https://doi.org/10.1890/15-0846R.1. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3563457.v1 - AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds · CC BY 4.0 · v7
Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
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