White-fronted whitestart

The white-fronted whitestart or white-fronted redstart (Myioborus albifrons) is a species of bird in the family Parulidae. It is endemic to forest and woodland in the Andes in western Venezuela. It is threatened by habitat loss.

White-fronted whitestart
Lower bird with Myioborus melanocephalus (above)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Parulidae
Genus: Myioborus
Species:
M. albifrons
Binomial name
Myioborus albifrons
(PL Sclater & Salvin, 1871)

References

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


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