Paruline à joues grises vs Paruline obscure

Leiothlypis ruficapilla compared with Leiothlypis peregrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paruline à joues grises	Paruline obscure
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Passeriformes (passereaux)	Passeriformes (passereaux)
Family same	Parulidae	Parulidae
Genus same	Leiothlypis	Leiothlypis
Species	Leiothlypis ruficapilla	Leiothlypis peregrina

Evolutionary Relationship

Paruline à joues grises and Paruline obscure share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Leiothlypis.

Conservation Status

Paruline à joues grises

LC — Least Concern

Paruline obscure

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paruline à joues grises	Paruline obscure
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paruline à joues grises

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.

Paruline obscure

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.

Paruline obscure

Tennessee Warbler (Leiothlypis peregrina) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇺🇸 United States