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Setophaga pitiayumi · Family Parulidae

Setophaga pitiayumi

Family Parulidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Parulidae
GBIF occurrence records
405,974
Countries and territories with records
27
Tropical Parula
Dario Sanches from São Paulo, Brazil · Parula pitiayumi -Piraju, Sao Paulo, Brazil-8.jpg · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Dario Sanches from São Paulo, Brazil · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Recordings may be trimmed and re-encoded; photos are cropped and resized.
Play song · Oliver Komar · Setophaga_pitiayumi_-_Tropical_Parula_XC541693.mp3 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Oliver Komar · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Recordings may be trimmed and re-encoded; photos are cropped and resized.

About this species

This species has 405,974 occurrence records from 27 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Brazil (20.5%), Argentina (16.3%), Colombia (14.8%), Ecuador (12.5%) and Costa Rica (11.8%); together they account for 75.9% of the total. In Brazil, this species accounts for 0.35% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Setophaga pitiayumi combines the genus name Setophaga with the species epithet pitiayumi. 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 34th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Setophaga coronata. Its record count is 57.8% of 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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