Golden-browed Warbler

Basileuterus belli

New World Warblers · Passeriformes · Uncommon

The Golden-browed Warbler (Basileuterus belli) is a uncommon new world warbler found in 4 countries, weighing about 11 g. The golden-browed warbler is a species of bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers.

Least ConcernUncommonEats invertebratesforestcup nest11 g

About the Golden-browed Warbler

The golden-browed warbler is a species of bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The species was described by Jacob Post Giraud, Jr. in 1841.

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Where it lives

When to see it

The Golden-browed Warbler can be seen all year round, with peak activity in March. It is a resident species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Golden-browed Warbler look like?
The golden-browed warbler is a species of bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers.
How big is a Golden-browed Warbler?
The Golden-browed Warbler is a tiny sized bird weighing about 11 g.
Where can you see a Golden-browed Warbler?
The Golden-browed Warbler occurs in 4 countries, including Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador.
What birds look similar to a Golden-browed Warbler?
The Golden-browed Warbler is most easily confused with the Black-cheeked Warbler, the Black-eared Warbler and the Fan-tailed Warbler.
Is the Golden-browed Warbler endangered?
The Golden-browed Warbler is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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