Tepui Whitestart
Myioborus castaneocapilla(Cabanis, JL, 1849)
English (US) Tepui Whitestart
The Tepui Whitestart (Myioborus castaneocapilla) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Parulidae (New World Warblers) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Myioborus castaneocapilla
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Tepui Whitestart
- Described by
- (Cabanis, JL, 1849)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Myioborus castaneocapilla castaneocapilla
- Myioborus castaneocapilla duidae
- Myioborus castaneocapilla maguirei
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Setophaga castaneocapilla
- Described by
- (Cabanis, JL, 1849)
- Type locality
- Roraima, 7,000 ft, British Guiana [= Venezuela] .
- Original description
- Reisen in Britisch-Guiana in den Jahren 1840-1844 3 p.667
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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