Tennessee warbler

Tennessee warbler
Foraging in Malus sp. flowers, Roger-Van den Hende botanical garden, Université Laval, Quebec, Canada.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Parulidae
Genus: Leiothlypis
Species:
L. peregrina
Binomial name
Leiothlypis peregrina
(Wilson, A, 1811)
Range of O. peregrina
  Breeding range
  Wintering range
Synonyms

Helmintophila peregrina
Oreothlypis peregrina
Vermivora peregrina

The Tennessee warbler (Leiothlypis peregrina) is a New World warbler that breeds in eastern North America and winters in southern Central America, the Caribbean, and northern South America. The specific name peregrina is from Latin peregrinus "wanderer".[2]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Leiothlypis peregrina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22721621A94717835. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22721621A94717835.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. London, United Kingdom: Christopher Helm. pp. 283, 297. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.