Birds of Cuba, Vagrant Visitors, Introduced Birds and Possibilities
Northern Waterthrush
Paruline des ruisseaux
Parkesia noveboracensis
Life, Habitat & Pictures of the Northern Waterthrush
| B L | W W | W | Family | Latin Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6" 15.2cm | 9.5" 24.1cm | 0.65oz 18.4g | Parulidae | Parkesia noveboracensis |
- Breeding
- Year Around
- Winter
The Northern Waterthrush is a member of the warbler family and can be found throughout the northern regions of North America. It is the most common waterthrush seen in Canada. This forest bird can be found along most forest streams or near wilderness lakes and rivers. It has a very recognizable loud call that is easy to remember. During the winter months it migrates south to the warmer tropical countries. It has been seen as a migrant in Cuba.