About the Black-cheeked Warbler
The Black-cheeked Warbler (Basileuterus melanogenys) is a species of bird in the New World Warblers family (Parulidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 116 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blcwar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | New World Warblers (Parulidae) |
| Species | Basileuterus melanogenys |
| Species Codes | blcwar1, BCWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-cheeked Warbler belong to?
The Black-cheeked Warbler (Basileuterus melanogenys) belongs to the New World Warblers family (Parulidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-cheeked Warbler?
The Black-cheeked Warbler is a member of the New World Warblers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-cheeked Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-cheeked Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blcwar1, or on iNaturalist.