Hooded yellowthroat

The hooded yellowthroat (Geothlypis nelsoni) is a species of bird in the family Parulidae. It is endemic to the highlands of Mexico north of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec.

Hooded yellowthroat

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Parulidae
Genus: Geothlypis
Species:
G. nelsoni
Binomial name
Geothlypis nelsoni
(Richmond, 1900)

It is resident in dense semiarid to humid montane shrubland or chaparral.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Geothlypis nelsoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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