Kentucky warbler

The Kentucky warbler (Geothlypis formosa) is a small species of New World warbler. It is a sluggish and heavy warbler with a short tail, preferring to spend most of its time on or near the ground, except when singing.

Kentucky warbler
Male Kentucky warbler
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Parulidae
Genus: Geothlypis
Species:
G. formosa
Binomial name
Geothlypis formosa
(Wilson, 1811)
Range of G. formosa
  Breeding range
  Winter range
Synonyms

Oporornis formosus

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