Plumbeous Warbler

The Plumbeous Warbler is a species of bird in the Parulidae family. It is found only in Dominica and Guadeloupe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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The Plumbeous Warbler is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Plumbeous Warbler (Dendroica plumbea) is a species of bird in the Parulidae family. It is found only in Dominica and Guadeloupe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Dendroica plumbea. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007. Stub icon This Parulidae-related article is a stub. More

Photo Wanted The Plumbeous Warbler (Dendroica plumbea) is a New World Warbler that is endemic to Dominica and Guadeloupe, where it can be found in subtropical or tropical dry forest areas, and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. - Photo, Video and/or Article contributions are welcome! Please click here for info The Avianweb strives to maintain accurate and up-to-date information; however, mistakes do happen. More

colorful, the Plumbeous Warbler is distinctive in its appearance with its white breast, grayish-black body and two white horizontal bars on its wings. This painting was originally published on the Fleetwood More

restricted and less fragmented distributions, the Plumbeous Warbler of Dominica and Guadeloupe and the Olive-capped Warbler of the Bahamas and Cuba. High levels of molecular and morphological differentiation among the geographically disjunct Adelaide's Warbler populations and low differentiation in the two species with less fragmented ranges suggest that range disjunctions indicate the long-term evolutionary independence of geographically isolated island populations. Received 21 August 1997, accepted 18 February 1998. More

Plumbeous Warbler is considered monotypic. Habitat - Found most numerous in wet forests and swamps at all elevations, but occationally also in dry forests. Behaviour - Gleans insects in low to mid levels of bushes, vines, and trees but can also eat berries. The bird has been reported to habitually flick its tail. More

The Plumbeous Warbler (Dendroica plumbea) photographed at Cabrits National Park, eastern Dominica. A Lesser Antillean endemic warbler ( Dominica, Guadalupe) related to the Elfin's Wood Warbler from Puerto Rico and the Arrow-head Warbler from Jamaica. Common resident warbler in all habitats. The Plumbeous Warbler (Dendroica plumbea) photographed at Cabrits National Park, eastern Dominica. A Lesser Antillean endemic warbler ( Dominica, Guadalupe) related to the Elfin's Wood Warbler from Puerto Rico and the Arrow-head Warbler from Jamaica. Common resident warbler in all habitats. The Emerald Pool at Dominica. More

Plumbeous Warbler Dendroica plumbea, called in Creole, papya. This is endemic to Guadeloupe and Dominica and is common in all forest zones. A number of warblers are migrants that make regular seasonal visits to Dominica, while others are vagrants only occasionally recorded. Search for more. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Parulidae
Genus : Dendroica
Species : plumbea
Authority : Lawrence, 1878