About the Pink-headed Warbler
The pink-headed warbler is a small passerine bird found in the southwestern highlands of Guatemala and the central and southeastern highlands of the Mexican state of Chiapas. The adult is primarily red, with a silvery-pink head and chest. It is a fairly common to common resident of humid to semi-humid pine-oak, pine-evergreen and evergreen forest and edge, at altitudes ranging from 1,800–3,500 m (5,900–11,500 ft) above sea level.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | New World Warblers (Parulidae) |
| Species | Cardellina versicolor |
| Species Codes | pihwar1, PHWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pink-headed Warbler belong to?
The Pink-headed Warbler (Cardellina versicolor) belongs to the New World Warblers family (Parulidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Pink-headed Warbler?
The pink-headed warbler is a small passerine bird found in the southwestern highlands of Guatemala and the central and southeastern highlands of the Mexican state of Chiapas. The adult is primarily red, with a silvery-pink head and chest. It is a fairly common to common resident of humid to semi-hum...
Where can I report a Pink-headed Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Pink-headed Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pihwar1, or on iNaturalist.
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