Warblers are probably called warblers due to their warbling song as to warble means to sing in a thrilling song with many twists and turns. Luckily some warblersвЂ™ songs sound more distinctive than others. You will often hear warblers before you see them and if you get to know a few of their songs then it will be easier to identify the bird you see. Some will also visit bird feeders for black oil sunflower seeds, hulled sunflower seeds, peanut hearts, suet, and peanut butter. You can also attract warblers to your backyard by making insect-friendly habitats or offering mealworms. Warblers mainly eat insects that they find from branches and leaves in trees, but in winter they may also eat some fruits and berries. So donвЂ™t delay, get spotting these migratory birds while you can.

Canada is the best place to see them in the summer, and in southern states, some warblers will overwinter. There are also 2 species named warblers that breed here but they are not actually warblers, the arctic warbler and the olive warbler.ДЄ great time to spot warblers is in spring during migration, especially in May. Many of them look quite similar in shades of yellow. There are 52 species of warbler that visit North America regularly according to the American Birding Association. In North America, they are members of the wood-warbler family (Parulidae) but in Europe, the Old World warblers are members of the Sylviidae family, but there are 13 families called warblers in the world.ДЄlthough warblers can look similar to finches, wrens, or sparrows, they are not related songbirds. They are active and often bright birds that rush through from breeding to wintering grounds in a flash of yellow and green and with a marvelous variety of songs.

Warblers in North America are known as small migratory songbirds that travel long distances from as far as South America up to breeding grounds as far as Canada. This guide will help you identify all the species of warbler that are regularly occurring in North America by sight and sound.

Yellow rumped warbler scientific name