Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Passeriformes > Parulidae > Setophaga > Setophaga vitellinaSetophaga vitellina (Vitelline Warbler)Synonyms: Dendroica vitellina The vitelline warbler (Setophaga vitellina) is a songbird species in the New World warbler family (Parulidae). It is found in the Cayman Islands and on the Swan Islands in Honduras. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and urban areas. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss. |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 2.29301 EDGE Score: 1.88495 |
| Adult Weight [1] | 6.7 grams |  | | Breeding Habitat [2] | Tropical dry forests | | Wintering Geography [2] | Non-migrartory | | Wintering Habitat [2] | Tropical dry forests | | | Diet [3] | Carnivore (Invertebrates) | | Diet - Invertibrates [3] | 100 % | | Forages - Understory [3] | 100 % | | | Clutch Size [4] | 2 | | Mating System [5] | Monogamy |
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Countries |
Ecozone |
Biome |
Species |
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Climate |
Land
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Caribbean shrublands |
France, United Kingdom, Dominica, St. Lucia, Netherlands |
Neotropic |
Deserts and Xeric Shrublands |
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Location |
IBA Criteria |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
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Bluff Forest |
Cayman Islands (to UK) |
A1, A2 |
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Booby Pond Nature Reserve |
Cayman Islands (to UK) |
A1, A2, A4ii, B4ii |
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Botanic Park and Salina Reserve |
Cayman Islands (to UK) |
A1, A2 |
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Eastern Dry Forest |
Cayman Islands (to UK) |
A1, A2 |
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Frank Sound Forest |
Cayman Islands (to UK) |
A1, A2 |
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Franklin's Forest |
Cayman Islands (to UK) |
A1, A2 |
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Mastic Reserve |
Cayman Islands (to UK) |
A1, A2 |
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Sparrowhawk Hill |
Cayman Islands (to UK) |
A1, A2 |
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| Name |
Location |
Endemic |
Species |
Website |
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Caribbean Islands |
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent And The Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks And Caicos Islands, Virgin Islands - British, Virgin Islands - U.S. |
Yes |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Olson, SL, James, HF & Meister, CA 1981. Winter field notes and specimen weights of Cayman Island birds. Bull. Brit. Orn. Cl. 101: 339-346 ♦ 2Partners in Flight Avian Conservation Assessment Database, version 2017. Accessed on January 2018. ♦ 3Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027 ♦ 4del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. ♦ 5Terje Lislevand, Jordi Figuerola, and Tamás Székely. 2007. Avian body sizes in relation to fecundity, mating system, display behavior, and resource sharing. Ecology 88:1605 Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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