---
title: "Riscadinha"
description: "Mniotilta varia — Aves. The black-and-white warbler (Mniotilta varia) is a species of New World warbler, and the only member of its genus, Mniotilta."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/black-and-white-warbler
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Riscadinha

> Mniotilta varia — Aves. The black-and-white warbler (Mniotilta varia) is a species of New World warbler, and the only member of its genus, Mniotilta.

- Scientific name: *Mniotilta varia*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 51573
- Wikidata: [Q669888](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q669888)
- iNaturalist taxon: [10286](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/10286)

## Names

- en: Black-and-white Warbler
- de: Kletterwaldsänger
- es: Chipe trepador
- fr: Paruline noir et blanc
- pt: Riscadinha
- pl: Pstroszka

## Countries with the most observations

US (31699), CA (7762), MX (5981), CR (467), CO (419), HN (245), PA (214), BZ (195), GT (177), CU (162), SV (156), DO (96)

## Summary

The black-and-white warbler (Mniotilta varia) is a species of New World warbler, and the only member of its genus, Mniotilta. It breeds in northern and eastern North America and winters in Florida, Central America, and the West Indies down to Peru. It has been recorded as a vagrant in Northern Europe, especially Britain and Ireland. Relative to other New World warblers, it is not well studied.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-and-white_warbler

## Photo

![Riscadinha](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/black-and-white-warbler/medium.jpg)

Photo: Chrissy McClarren and Andy Reago · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/112887571

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/black-and-white-warbler?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).