The citrine warbler (Myiothlypis luteoviridis) is a species of bird in the family Parulidae. The term citrine refers to its yellowish colouration. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[2]
| Citrine warbler | |
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| Myiothlypis luteoviridis - Citrine Warbler | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Parulidae |
| Genus: | Myiothlypis |
| Species: | M. luteoviridis
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| Binomial name | |
| Myiothlypis luteoviridis (Bonaparte, 1845)
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| Synonyms | |
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Basileuterus luteoviridis | |
Behaviour
editPairs of citrine warblers are known to forage in the lower levels and edges of forests. They often do this among mixed-species flocks.[3]
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Myiothlypis luteoviridis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T105296047A119448867. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T105296047A119448867.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Beadle, David; Quinn, David (2010), "New World Warblers", Helm Identification Guides, A&C Black, pp. 209–210, ISBN 978-1408134610.
- ^ "Citrine Warbler - eBird". ebird.org. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
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