Adelaide's Warbler vs American Redstart
Setophaga adelaidae compared with Setophaga ruticilla
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Adelaide's Warbler | American Redstart |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Setophaga adelaidae | Setophaga ruticilla |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Parulidae | Parulidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 10.0 cm (3.9 in) | 12.4 cm (4.9 in) |
| Weight | 7.625 g (0.27 oz) | 8.274999999999999 g (0.29 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-4 | 1-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Adelaide's Warbler
Least Concern
American Redstart
About These Birds
Adelaide's Warbler
Adelaide's Warbler is a small New World warbler weighing about 8g endemic to Puerto Rico. It inhabits dry limestone forests and scrubby woodland, feeding on insects gleaned from foliage.
American Redstart
The American Redstart is an active wood warbler weighing about 8 g with a 12.4 cm wingspan, with males showing bold black-and-orange plumage. It fans its tail and droops its wings to flush insects from foliage, a distinctive foraging behavior observed across its North American breeding range.