American redstart

American redstart
Male in Chiquimula, Guatemala
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Parulidae
Genus: Setophaga
Species:
S. ruticilla
Binomial name
Setophaga ruticilla
(Linnaeus, 1758)
S. ruticilla range
  Breeding range
  Wintering range
Synonyms
  • Motacilla ruticilla Linnaeus, 1758
  • Muscicapa ruticilla Linnaeus, 1766

The American redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) is a New World warbler. It is unrelated to the Old World (common) redstart.

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