Yellow-headed warbler
The Yellow-headed warbler (Teretistris fernandinae) is a species of bird formerly placed in the family Parulidae, now in the Cuban warbler family, Teretistridae. It is endemic to extreme western Cuba and is the sister species to its fellow Cuban endemic, the Oriente warbler, which, as its common name implies, is found in Cuba's east.
| Yellow-headed warbler | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Teretistridae |
| Genus: | Teretistris |
| Species: | T. fernandinae |
| Binomial name | |
| Teretistris fernandinae (Lembeye, 1850) | |
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| Teretistris fernandinae range | |
Its natural habitats are dry forests and lowland moist forests.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Teretistris fernandinae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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