Tennessee warbler

The Tennessee warbler (Leiothlypis peregrina) is a New World warbler that breeds in eastern North America and winters in southern Central America, the Caribbean, and northern South America. The specific name peregrina is from Latin peregrinus "wanderer".

Tennessee warbler
Foraging in Malus sp. flowers, Roger-Van den Hende botanical garden, Université Laval, Quebec, Canada.
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Parulidae
Genus: Leiothlypis
Species:
L. peregrina
Binomial name
Leiothlypis peregrina
(Wilson, A, 1811)
Range of O. peregrina
  Breeding range
  Wintering range
Synonyms

Helmintophila peregrina
Oreothlypis peregrina
Vermivora peregrina

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