About the Townsend's Warbler
The Townsend's Warbler (Setophaga townsendi) is a species documented in our database. Learn more about this species through the information below.
Conservation Status
Townsend's Warbler is currently listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
Population Trend
stable
Current Threats
- Habitat loss due to deforestation
- Climate change
- Predation by domestic cats
Photo Gallery
1 photos available
Geographic Distribution
Distribution by Region
North America
Continent: North America
Country: United States
Region: Pacific Northwest
Distribution Overview
Widespread in the Pacific Northwest during breeding season
Quick Facts
- Size
- 12 - 14 cm
- Weight
- 7 - 10 g
- Lifespan
- 7-8 years years
- Diet
- InsectsSpidersFruit
Habitat
Coniferous forestsMixed woodlandsMountainous regions
Behavior
- Migrates long distances between breeding and wintering grounds
- Feeds predominantly on insects and spiders
- Often seen flitting through trees and shrubs in search of food