Grey-throated warbler

The grey-throated warbler (Myiothlypis cinereicollis) is a species of bird in the family Parulidae.

Grey-throated warbler

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Parulidae
Genus: Myiothlypis
Species:
M. cinereicollis
Binomial name
Myiothlypis cinereicollis
(Sclater, 1865)
Synonyms

Basileuterus cinereicollis

It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss. There are three sub-species;

  • Myiothlypis cinereicollis cinereicollis (found in central Colombia to W Venezuela)
  • Myiothlypis cinereicollis pallidula (extreme NW of Sierra de Perijá. and N Colombia)
  • Myiothlypis cinereicollis zuliensis (Sierra de Perijá, Colombia, and NW Venezuela)[2]

References
  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Basileuterus cinereicollis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Oiseaux.net. "Paruline à cou gris - Myiothlypis cinereicollis - Grey-throated Warbler". www.oiseaux.net. Retrieved 2020-06-20.


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