Myiothlypis
Appearance
Myiothlypis | |
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Black-crested warbler (Myiothlypis nigrocristata) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Parulidae |
Genus: | Myiothlypis Cabanis, 1850 |
Species | |
Many, see text |
Myiothlypis is a genus of New World warblers, best represented in Central and South America. This is one of only two warbler genera that are well represented in the latter continent. All of these species were formerly placed in the genus Basileuterus.
Species
- Citrine warbler, Myiothlypis luteoviridis
- Santa Marta warbler, Myiothlypis basilica
- White-striped warbler, Myiothlypis leucophrys
- Flavescent warbler, Myiothlypis flaveola
- White-rimmed warbler, Myiothlypis leucoblephara
- Black-crested warbler, Myiothlypis nigrocristata
- Pale-legged warbler, Myiothlypis signata
- Buff-rumped warbler, Myiothlypis fulvicauda
- Riverbank warbler, Myiothlypis rivularis
- Two-banded warbler, Myiothlypis bivittata
- Golden-bellied warbler, Myiothlypis chrysogaster
- White-lored warbler, Myiothlypis conspicillata
- Grey-throated warbler, Myiothlypis cinereicollis
- Grey-and-gold warbler, Myiothlypis fraseri
- Russet-crowned warbler, Myiothlypis coronata
References
- Curson, Quinn and Beadle,New World Warblers ISBN 0-7136-3932-6
- Stiles and Skutch, A guide to the birds of Costa Rica ISBN 0-8014-9600-4