About the Kirtland's Warbler
The Kirtland's Warbler (Setophaga kirtlandii) is a species of bird in the New World Warblers family (Parulidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 116 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code kirwar when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | New World Warblers (Parulidae) |
| Species | Setophaga kirtlandii |
| Species Codes | kirwar, KIWA |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Kirtland's Warbler belong to?
The Kirtland's Warbler (Setophaga kirtlandii) belongs to the New World Warblers family (Parulidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Kirtland's Warbler?
The Kirtland's Warbler is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Kirtland's Warbler?
The Kirtland's Warbler is a member of the New World Warblers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Kirtland's Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Kirtland's Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code kirwar, or on iNaturalist.