Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia (Wilson, 1810)Endangered (MD)  -  S1B (Highly state rare breeder)    Synonyms: MOWA.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Chordata   >   Class Aves   >   Order Passeriformes   >   Family Parulidae   >   Genus Geothlypis   

Status:

Mourning Warbler is a rare but regular migrant throughout the state. It is a very rare and local breeder in westernmost Maryland.

Where to find:

Scrubby edge habitats in spring and fall migration.

There are 102 records in the project database.

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A Mourning Warbler in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/15/2008). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

A male Mourning Warbler on Sugarloaf Mountain, Frederick Co., Maryland (5/25/2008). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

A Mourning Warbler in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/23/2017). Photo by Mark Johnson. (MBP list)

Mourning Warbler in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/24/2022). (c) Stephen John Davies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Stephen John Davies via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Mourning Warbler in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/24/2022). (c) Stephen John Davies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Stephen John Davies via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Mourning Warbler in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/13/1979). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

Mourning Warbler in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/16/2022). (c) Stephen John Davies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Stephen John Davies via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Mourning Warbler in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/13/2014). Photo by Mark Johnson. (MBP list)

Mourning Warbler in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/6/2023). (c) Dave, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Dave via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Mourning Warbler in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/27/2017). (c) dansmall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Dan Small. (MBP list)

Mourning Warbler in Cecil Co., Maryland (9/1/2022). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jonathan Irons. (MBP list)

A Mourning Warbler in Baltimore Co., Maryland (10/10/1979). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

A Mourning Warbler in Roosevelt Co., New Mexico (5/12/2012). Photo by Steve Collins. (MBP list)

Mourning Warbler in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/26/2020). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jonathan Irons. (MBP list)

A Mourning Warbler banded in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (9/10/2021). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jonathan Irons. (MBP list)

Mourning Warbler in Garrett Co., Maryland (9/14/2020). (c) aaron graham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by aaron_graham via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Mourning Warbler being banded in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Alina Martin, all rights reserved. Photo by Alina Martin via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Mourning Warbler being banded in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Alina Martin, all rights reserved. Photo by Alina Martin via iNaturalist. (MBP list)


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