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Magnolia Warbler

Setophaga magnolia · Family Parulidae

Setophaga magnolia

Family Parulidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Parulidae
GBIF occurrence records
1,981,807
Countries and territories with records
42
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About this species

This species has 1,981,807 occurrence records from 42 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from the United States (65.9%), Canada (23.5%), Belize (3.5%), Mexico (3%) and Guatemala (2%); together they account for 97.9% of the total. In the United States, this species accounts for 0.12% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Setophaga magnolia combines the genus name Setophaga with the species epithet magnolia. The Warbla app catalog lists 34 species of the genus Setophaga; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Setophaga coronata, Setophaga petechia and Setophaga ruticilla.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 117 species of the family Parulidae. This species ranks 13th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Setophaga coronata. Its record count is 2.8 times the family average (702,186). The family Parulidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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