Guaiquinima whitestart

The Guaiquinima whitestart (Myioborus cardonai), also known as the Guaiquinima redstart, saffron-breasted whitestart or saffron-breasted redstart, is a species of bird in the family Parulidae. It is endemic to humid highland forests on Cerro Guaiquinima in south-eastern Venezuela. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Guaiquinima whitestart
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Parulidae
Genus: Myioborus
Species:
M. cardonai
Binomial name
Myioborus cardonai
(Zimmer & Phelps, 1945)

References

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


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