About the Black-throated Blue Warbler
The black-throated blue warbler is a small passerine bird of the New World warbler family. Its breeding ranges are located in the interior of deciduous and mixed coniferous forests in eastern North America. Over the cooler months, it migrates to islands in the Caribbean and Central America. It is very rarely found in western Europe, where it is considered to be a non-indigenous species. The black-throated blue warbler is sexually dimorphic; the adult male has a black face and cheeks, deep blue upperparts and white underparts, while the adult female is olive-brown above and light yellow below.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | New World Warblers (Parulidae) |
| Species | Setophaga caerulescens |
| Species Codes | btbwar, BTBW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-throated Blue Warbler belong to?
The Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) belongs to the New World Warblers family (Parulidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-throated Blue Warbler?
The black-throated blue warbler is a small passerine bird of the New World warbler family. Its breeding ranges are located in the interior of deciduous and mixed coniferous forests in eastern North America. Over the cooler months, it migrates to islands in the Caribbean and Central America. It is ve...
Where can I report a Black-throated Blue Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-throated Blue Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code btbwar, or on iNaturalist.