Crescent-chested Warbler
Oreothlypis superciliosa
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyParulidae (Parúlids)
- GenusOreothlypis (Flame-throated and Crescent-chested Warblers)
- SpeciesOreothlypis superciliosa (Crescent-chested Warbler)
The crescent-chested warbler (Oreothlypis superciliosa) is a small New World warbler. It is common throughout its montane range, from northern Mexico to northern Nicaragua, and is an occasional vagrant to Arizona and Texas. It shows an affinity for oaks. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Crescent-chested Warbler sighting in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca, based on 28 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca
Slate-throated Redstart
Myioborus miniatus
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi
Red Warbler
Cardellina rubra
Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Golden-browed Warbler
Basileuterus belli
Audubon's Warbler
Setophaga auduboni
Hermit Warbler
Setophaga occidentalis
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
Painted Redstart
Myioborus pictus
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Tigra National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 2 | Celaque National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 3 | El Triunfo | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 4 | Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 5 | Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 6 | Big Bend National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Crescent-chested Warbler in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca?
About 15% of wildlife watchers report a Crescent-chested Warbler sighting in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca, based on 28 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Crescent-chested Warbler in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca?
May has the highest sighting rate for Crescent-chested Warbler in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca in our monthly data.