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Rufous-capped Warbler

Basileuterus rufifrons
Family
New World Warblers
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
rucwar, RCWA
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyNew World Warblers (Parulidae)
SpeciesBasileuterus rufifrons
Codesrucwar, RCWA
Identification

The Rufous-capped Warbler (Basileuterus rufifrons) is a member of the New World Warblers family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code rucwar when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in New World Warblers
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Seiurus aurocapilla
Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum
Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Bachman's Warbler
Vermivora bachmanii
Golden-winged Warbler
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Rufous-capped Warbler photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Basileuterus rufifrons

Family: New World Warblers

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: rucwar