Tepui whitestart
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Species: | M. castaneocapilla
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Myioborus castaneocapilla (Cabanis, 1849)
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Myioborus brunniceps castaneocapilla |
The tepui whitestart (Myioborus castaneocapilla), or, less accurately, the tepui redstart, is a species of bird in the Parulidae family. It is found in humid highland forest, woodland and scrub in the Tepuis in southern Venezuela, western Guyana and northern Brazil. It is sometimes included as a subspecies of the brown-capped whitestart.
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