Santa Marta warbler

Santa Marta warbler
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Parulidae
Genus: Myiothlypis
Species: M. basilica
Binomial name
Myiothlypis basilica
(Todd, 1913)
Synonyms

Basileuterus basilicus

The Santa Marta warbler (Myiothlypis basilica) is a species of bird in the Parulidae family. It is endemic to the Santa Marta Mountains in Colombia.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Basileuterus basilicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 16 July 2012.


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