White-striped Warbler - BirdForum Opus

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Photo by Lcverissimo
Dourado, SP, Brazil, October 2014

Myiothlypis leucophrys

Basileuterus leucophrys

Distribution

Brazil.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species.
Formerly placed in genus Basileuterus.

Habitat

Moist or flooded lowland forests, mostly gallery forest.

Behaviour

Breeding season seems to be September to January. This species builds a globular nest with a side entrance, which is placed on the ground. The eggs are pale beige with brown spotting and banding, with two seemingly a litter.

Referencwes

1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2015. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2015, with updates to August 2015. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
2. Paper about the nest of White-striped Warbler

• List of references

Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) White-striped Warbler. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 8 September 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/White-striped_Warbler

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