New World Warblers (Parulidae)
Yellow-crowned Whitestart (Myioborus flavivertex) - HBW 15, p. 786
French: Paruline à cimier jaune
German: Salvinwaldsänger
Spanish: Candelita Coronigualda
Other common names: Yellow-crowned/Paragua Redstart, Santa Marta Whitestart/Redstart.
Taxonomy: Setophaga flavivertex Salvin, 1887, neighbourhood of Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia.
Geographically isolated and phenotypically quite distinct. Often regarded as closest to the clade formed by M. melanocephalus, M. ornatus and M. albifrons; this, however, not supported by recent phylogenetic study, which suggests that it may be closer to the M. castaneocapilla superspecies. Monotypic.
Distribution: Santa Marta Mts, in N Colombia.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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actively singing Locality El Dorado Reserve, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia
David Caro 8 January 2009 2 years ago 2 min 1 sec 4.2 -
A bird singing from a branch and then flying away. Locality El Dorado Reserve, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 8 February 2007 5 years ago 33 sec 4.2 -
A bird perched in a bush then flying away. Locality El Dorado Reserve, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 14 November 2012 21 weeks ago 15 sec 4
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A bird standing on a leave.
Locality Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
David Southall 1 year ago 4.2 -
A single bird flitting around in low trees.
Locality Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
David Beadle 15 January 2010 1 year ago 4.1 -
Feeding Locality Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia
Guy Poisson 1 August 2012 40 weeks ago 4 -
On a branch
Locality Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia
mauricio rueda 42 weeks ago 3.5 -
One ind (from a couple) foraging in Hibiscus garden in the National Parks facilities. Locality Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
Diego Calderon - COLOMBIA... 1 May 2009 3 years ago 3.3
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A male singing. Locality El Dorado Reserve, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 8 February 2007 19 weeks ago 4 -
A bird calling. Locality El Dorado Reserve, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia
(Monotypic species)
herve jacob 20 January 2013 9 weeks ago 0
