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Category:Geothlypis

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Genus: Geothlypis

[edit] Description

This genus contains all the Yellowthroats: these are warblers living in the Americas

[edit] Taxonomy

Geothlypis is a genus in the family Parulidae. A recent study[1] proposes to transfer all species from genus Oporornis into this genus.

Genus Geothlypis view • edit
G. trichas Common Yellowthroat
G. beldingi Belding's Yellowthroat
G. flavovelata Altamira Yellowthroat
G. rostrata Bahama Yellowthroat
G. semiflava Olive-crowned Yellowthroat
G. speciosa Black-polled Yellowthroat
G. nelsoni Hooded Yellowthroat
G. aequinoctialis Masked Yellowthroat
G. poliocephala Gray-crowned Yellowthroat

[edit] References

  1. Birdforum thread discussing phylogeny of Yellowthroats and genus Oporornis
  2. Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.4.xls/view.

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