Tropical Parula
Setophaga pitiayumi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyParulidae (Parúlids)
- GenusSetophaga (Setophaga Warblers)
- SpeciesSetophaga pitiayumi (Tropical Parula)
The tropical parula (Setophaga pitiayumi) is a species of passerine bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers. It is found in the U. S. state of Texas, Mexico, and every Central American country. Its range continues in every mainland South American country (though in Chile only as a vagrant), on Trinidad, and as a vagrant on the Falkland Islands. Wikipedia →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Tropical Parula sighting in Cordillera Azul National Park, based on 341 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Cordillera Azul National Park
Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca
Cerulean Warbler
Setophaga cerulea
Blackpoll Warbler
Setophaga striata
Slate-throated Redstart
Myioborus miniatus
Three-striped Warbler
Basileuterus tristriatus
Canada Warbler
Cardellina canadensis
Russet-crowned Warbler
Myiothlypis coronata
Buff-rumped Warbler
Myiothlypis fulvicauda
Spectacled Redstart
Myioborus melanocephalus
Golden-bellied Warbler
Myiothlypis chrysogaster
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Tropical Parula in Cordillera Azul National Park?
About 26% of wildlife watchers report a Tropical Parula sighting in Cordillera Azul National Park, based on 341 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Tropical Parula in Cordillera Azul National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Tropical Parula in Cordillera Azul National Park in our monthly data.