About the American Redstart
The American redstart is a New World warbler. It is unrelated to the Old World (common) redstart.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | New World Warblers (Parulidae) |
| Species | Setophaga ruticilla |
| Species Codes | amered, AMRE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the American Redstart belong to?
The American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) belongs to the New World Warblers family (Parulidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the American Redstart?
The American redstart is a New World warbler. It is unrelated to the Old World (common) redstart....
Where can I report a American Redstart sighting?
You can log sightings of American Redstart on eBird (ebird.org) using species code amered, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in New World Warblers 116 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
116
Species in Family
47,930
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