Birds · La Saladita, Guerrero

Ovenbird

Seiurus aurocapilla

Spanish: Reinita hornera

The ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) is a small songbird of the New World warbler family (Parulidae). This migratory bird breeds in eastern North America and winters in Central America, many Caribbean islands, Florida and northern Venezuela. Most often recorded in Mar, Jan, Jul, Apr.

TaxonomyAves › Passeriformes › Parulidae

Local records5 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)

Global records30,708 on iNaturalist

Recorded here2012 – 2026

Months recorded near La Saladita

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Recent local sightings

2026-01-24 — observation by zihuadean
2019-07-12 — observation by santiagob1986
2019-04-28 — observation by santiagob1986
2014-03-10 — observation by marisolmartinez731572
2012-03-10 — observation by nataliavegamolina

Interactive card with more photos, sounds and similar species Birds guide iNaturalist Wikipedia

Cite as: “Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/seiurus-aurocapilla/, updated 2026-09-26. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.