---
title: "Mariquita-do-cabo-may"
description: "Setophaga tigrina — Aves. The Cape May warbler (Setophaga tigrina) is a species of New World warbler."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/cape-may-warbler
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Mariquita-do-cabo-may

> Setophaga tigrina — Aves. The Cape May warbler (Setophaga tigrina) is a species of New World warbler.

- Scientific name: *Setophaga tigrina*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 19097
- Wikidata: [Q27075908](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27075908)
- iNaturalist taxon: [145231](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/145231)

## Names

- en: Cape May Warbler
- de: Tigerwaldsänger
- es: Chipe atigrado
- fr: Paruline tigrée
- pt: Mariquita-do-cabo-may
- pl: Lasówka rdzawolica

## Countries with the most observations

US (10908), CA (5346), CU (299), MX (291), DO (237), BS (136), JM (121), CR (59), KY (32), HT (29), HN (28), BZ (27)

## Summary

The Cape May warbler (Setophaga tigrina) is a species of New World warbler. It breeds in northern North America. Its breeding range spans all but the westernmost parts of southern Canada, the Great Lakes region, and New England. It is migratory, wintering in the West Indies. This species is a very rare vagrant to western Europe, with two records in Britain as of October 2013. The English name refers to Cape May, New Jersey, where George Ord collected the specimen that was later described by Alexander Wilson.

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

## Photo

![Mariquita-do-cabo-may](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/cape-may-warbler/medium.jpg)

Photo: Mike Mulqueen · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/12527236

## Machine access

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