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American Yellow Warbler

Setophaga aestiva (Gmelin, JF 1789)

The yellow warbler is a New World warbler species. Yellow warblers are the most widespread species in the diverse genus Setophaga, breeding in almost the whole of North America, the Caribbean, and down to northern South America. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Parulidae
Genus:
   Setophaga
Scientific:
  Setophaga aestiva

Original description

Citation:
  (Gmelin, JF 1789)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2 1 pt2 p.996

Protonym:
  Motacilla aestiva

Type locality:
  Guiana, summers in Canada ; restricted to City of Quebec, Canada, by Amer. Ornith. Union, 1957, Check-list North Amer. Birds, ed. 5, p. 487.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2656491

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  B64C749B211015EF

Avibase ID:
  avibase-B64C749B

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/B64C749B

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 950038

Geographic range:

  • Setophaga aestiva aestiva: S-central Canada and central US; winters to South America
  • Setophaga aestiva amnicola: Alaska, Canada and Newfoundland; winters to n South America
  • Setophaga aestiva rubiginosa: S Alaska to w British Columbia; winters to s Baja and Panama
  • Setophaga aestiva morcomi: SE Br. Columbia, w US and n Baja; winters to n South America
  • Setophaga aestiva sonorana: SW US to nw Mexico; winters to w Panama, Colombia and Ecuador
  • Setophaga aestiva dugesi: Central plateau of Mexico
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Source: Clements checklist
English:
American Yellow Warbler
Catalan:
Bosquerola groga
Czech:
lesňáček zlatotemenný
Danish:
Gul Sanger
German:
Goldwaldsänger
Spanish:
Reinita Amarilla
Finnish:
Keltakerttuli
French:
Paruline jaune
Croatian:
Žuta sjeničica
Italian:
Dendroica gialla
Dutch:
Gele Zanger
Norwegian:
Gulparula
Polish:
lasówka zbroczona
Portuguese:
Mariquita-amarela
Portuguese (Portugal):
mariquita-amarela
Russian:
Жёлтый лесной певун
Slovak:
horárik žltý
Swedish:
gul skogssångare
Ukrainian:
пісняр-лісовик східноканадський
Chinese:
美洲黄林莺
Chinese (Traditional):
黃色林鶯

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.):
Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Yellow Warbler (Northern) ( Dendroica petechia [aestiva Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Yellow Warbler (Northern) ( Setophaga petechia [aestiva Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Yellow Warbler (Northern) ( Setophaga petechia [aestiva Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Yellow Warbler (Northern) ( Setophaga petechia [aestiva Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Yellow Warbler (Northern) ( Setophaga petechia [aestiva Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Yellow Warbler (Northern) ( Setophaga petechia [aestiva Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Yellow Warbler (Northern) ( Setophaga petechia [aestiva Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Yellow Warbler (Northern) ( Setophaga petechia [aestiva Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Yellow Warbler (Northern) ( Setophaga petechia [aestiva Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Yellow Warbler (Northern) ( Setophaga petechia [aestiva Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Yellow Warbler (Northern) ( Setophaga petechia [aestiva Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Yellow Warbler (Northern) ( Setophaga petechia [aestiva Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Yellow Warbler (Northern) ( Setophaga petechia [aestiva Group]) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
American Yellow Warbler ( Dendroica aestiva) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
American Yellow Warbler ( Setophaga aestiva) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Dendroica aestiva [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Setophaga [petechia or aestiva] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Belarusian: Жоўтая леснаўка
Bulgarian: Жълта дървесница
Catalan: Bosquerola groga
Chipewyan: etsalé
Cree: osaoopiesees, osâwi piyêsîs
Cree, Plains: osaoopiesees
Cree (syllabic): ᐅᓵᐏ ᐱᔦᓰᐢ
Czech: lesňáček zlatotemenný, Lesňáček žlutý, lesňáček žlutý [skupina aestiva]
Welsh: Telor melyn
Danish: Gul Sanger, Gul Sanger (Nordlig), Gul skovsanger, Gylden Sanger
German: Goldwaldsänger, Goldwaldsänger [aestiva-Gruppe]
Greek: Κιτριvoδασoψάλτης, Κίτρινη Πάρουλα [aestiva ομάδα], Κίτρινη Πάρουλα [aestiva]
English: American Yellow Warbler, Summer yellow bird, Yellow Warbler, Yellow Warbler (Northern)
English, HBW: American Yellow Warbler (Northern)
English (IOC): American Yellow Warbler
English (United States): Yellow Warbler (Northern)
Esperanto: Flava parulio
Spanish: Chipe Amarillo, Chipe Amarillo [grupo aestiva], Reinita Amarilla, Reinita de Manglar (grupo aestiva), Reinita de manglar [Grupo aestiva]
Spanish (Costa Rica): Reinita Amarilla (grupo aestiva), Reinita Amarilla [grupo aestiva]
Spanish (Cuba): Canario de manglar [grupo aestiva]
Spanish (Ecuador): Reinita Amarilla [Grupo aestiva]
Spanish (Spain): Reinita de manglar (grupo aestiva), Reinita de Manglar [Grupo aestiva]
Spanish (HBW): Reinita de manglar [Grupo aestiva]
Spanish (Mexico): chipe amarillo, Chipe Amarillo (grupo aestiva)
Spanish (Panama): Reinita Amarilla (grupo aestiva)
Spanish (Peru): Reinita Amarilla [grupo aestiva]
Spanish (Venezuela): Reinita Amarilla
Estonian: Koldsäälik
Finnish: Keltakerttuli
French: Paruline jaune, Paruline jaune (groupe aestiva), Paruline jaune [aestiva]
Frisian: Giele sjonger
Irish: Ceolaire buí
Guadeloupean Creole French: Didine
Galician: Mariquiña amarela
Manx: Kiaulleyder buigh
Croatian: Žuta sjeničica
Hungarian: Sárga lombjáró, Sárga lombjáró [aestiva csoport]
Icelandic: Gulskríkja, Gulskríkja [aestiva hópur]
Italian: Dendroica gialla
Japanese (romaji): kiiroamerikamushikui (aestiva guru-pu)
Japanese: キイロアメリカムシクイ (aestiva グループ), キイロアメリカムシクイ（aestiva グループ）
Scientific: Dendroica aestiva, Dendroica petechia [aestiva Group], Dendroica petechia [aestiva], Dendroica petechia aestiva, Motacilla aestiva, Setophaga aestiva, Setophaga aestiva aestiva, Setophaga petechia [aestiva Group], Setophaga petechia [aestiva], Setophaga petechia aestiva, Sylvicola aestiva
Lithuanian: Geltonasis krūminukas, Geltonasis krūminukas [aestiva grupė]
Latvian: Dzeltenais ķauķis
Macedonian: Жолто цврцорче
Dutch: Gele Zanger, Gele Zanger (aestiva groep)
Norwegian: (Gulparula), Gulparula, gulparula (aestiva gr.)
Polish: lasówka zbroczona, lasówka zlotawa, lasówka złotawa, lasówka złotawa [gr. aestiva]
Portuguese: Mariquita-amarela
Portuguese (Brazil): mariquita-amarela [grupo aestiva]
Portuguese (Portugal): mariquita-amarela, Mariquita-dos-mangais [grupo aestiva]
Rhaeto-Romance: Parulina melna
Romanian: Cântăreţ galben
Russian: Жёлтая древесница, Жёлтый лесной певун, Мангровая древесница [группа aestiva]
Northern Sami: Fiskesvizaraš
Slovak: horárik žltý, horárik žltý (skup.)
Slovenian: Rumeni gozdičar, Zlati gozdičar [aestiva]
Serbian: Žuta cvrkutarka, Žuta cvrkutarka [aestiva grupa]
Swedish: gul skogssångare
Turkish: Sarı ötleğen, Sarı ötleğen [aestiva grubu]
Ukrainian: Пісняр-лісовик (золотистий) східноканадський, пісняр-лісовик східноканадський
Chinese: 美洲黄林莺
Chinese (Traditional): 黃色林鶯

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