About the Rufous-capped Warbler
The Rufous-capped Warbler (Basileuterus rufifrons) 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 rucwar 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 rufifrons |
| Species Codes | rucwar, RCWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-capped Warbler belong to?
The Rufous-capped Warbler (Basileuterus rufifrons) belongs to the New World Warblers family (Parulidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-capped Warbler?
The Rufous-capped 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 Rufous-capped Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-capped Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rucwar, or on iNaturalist.