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Worm-eating Warbler (Helmitheros vermivorum)
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PRB-0344Passeriformes

Worm-eating Warbler

Reinita Gusanera

Helmitheros vermivorum

Accidental / vagrantIUCN LC · Least Concern

The worm-eating warbler (Helmitheros vermivorum) is a small New World warbler that breeds in the Eastern United States and migrates to southern Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central America for the winter.

FamilyParulidaeNew World Warblers
Puerto Rico occurrenceAccidental / vagrantAvibase inferred core 380
Primary habitatforestsShrub
Primary dietInvertebrateInvertivore
Average mass14.1 gGlobal trait estimate
MovementMigratoryInsessorial

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Spectrogram of Worm-eating Warbler: song
SpectrogramHelmitheros vermivorum

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Sound recorded by Sue Riffe · XC1001954 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Visualization by Stichting Xeno-canto voor Natuurgeluiden.

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Island profile

Catalog scopeAvibase inferred core 380

About the Worm-eating Warbler

The worm-eating warbler (Helmitheros vermivorum) is a small New World warbler that breeds in the Eastern United States and migrates to southern Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central America for the winter.

Conservation

Least Concern

IUCN LC

Global IUCN
LC
Puerto Rico DNER
No current listing in source crosswalk
Federal ESA
No current listing in source crosswalk
Critical habitat
Not identified in source crosswalk

Natural history

How it lives

Habitat
forests
Elevation
0–1500 m
Nest
Cup / bowl · Ground
Clutch
3–6 eggs
Social behavior
Social / flocking

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