Bachman's Warbler is presumed extinct. John James Audubon named this bird after his friend and collaborator, Reverend John Bachman of South Carolina, who is credited with discovering this species. 

• Nearctica - Natural History - Birds of Eastern North America - Warblers - Bachman's Warbler (Site features painting of species by John James Audubon.)
• Bachman's Swamp-Warbler: This Site has an excellent copy of Audubon's painting and Audubon's personal narrative."
• Bachman's Warbler - Stock Photography by Stockpix.com
• Georgia Wildlife Web Site; birds: Vermivora bachmanii: "The genus name comes from the combination of two Latin words, vermis(worm) and voro(to eat)." This site includes a photograph of the Bachman's Warbler.
• BACHMAN'S WARBLER, Vermivora bachmanii: "U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE DIVISION OF ENDANGERED SPECIES"
• Audubon WatchList - Bachman's Warbler: "First discovered in 1832, ... [l]ast confirmed sighting in 1961."
• Bachman's Warbler (Vermivora bachmanii)
• Bachman's Warbler

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