Bachman's warbler
Vermivora bachmanii
Bachman's warbler (Vermivora bachmanii) is a possibly extinct passerine migratory bird.
About the Bachman's warbler
Bachman's warbler (Vermivora bachmanii) is a possibly extinct passerine migratory bird. This warbler was a migrant, breeding in swampy blackberry and cane thickets of the Southeastern and Midwestern United States and wintering in Cuba. There are some reports of the bird from the twenty-first century, but none are widely accepted. Some authorities accept a Louisiana sighting in August 1988 as confirmed, but the last uncontroversial sightings date to the 1960s.
Fun Facts About Bachman's warbler
- Bachman's warbler (Vermivora bachmanii) is a possibly extinct passerine migratory bird.
- This warbler was a migrant, breeding in swampy blackberry and cane thickets of the Southeastern and Midwestern United States and wintering in Cuba.
- Some authorities accept a Louisiana sighting in August 1988 as confirmed, but the last uncontroversial sightings date to the 1960s.
Conservation Status
The Bachman's warbler is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. This species is at significant risk of extinction and requires active conservation efforts.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | passerines |
| Family | Parulidae |
| Genus | Vermivora |
| Species | Vermivora bachmanii |
Range & Habitat
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