New World Warblers (Parulidae)
Bahama Yellowthroat (Geothlypis rostrata) - HBW 15, p. 772
French: Paruline des Bahamas
German: Bahamagelbkehlchen
Spanish: Mascarita de las Bahamas
Other common names: Andros Yellowthroat (exigua)
Taxonomy: Geothlypis rostratus H. Bryant, 1867, Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas.
Forms a superspecies with G. trichas and G. beldingi, presumably also including G. flavovelata; the four have sometimes been regarded as conspecific. Four subspecies currently recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- tanneri Ridgway, 1886 - Grand Bahama and Abaco Is, in N Bahama Is.
- exigua Ridgway, 1902 - Andros, in WC Bahamas.
- rostrata H. Bryant, 1867 - New Providence I, in C Bahamas.
- coryi Ridgway, 1886 - Eleuthera I and Cat I, in EC Bahamas.
- Least Concern
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