Salt marsh common yellowthroat

The salt marsh common yellowthroat, (Geothlypis trichas sinuosa), is a subspecies of the common yellowthroat, a New World warbler.[2]

Salt marsh common yellowthroat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Parulidae
Genus: Geothlypis
Species:
Subspecies:
G. t. sinuosa
Trinomial name
Geothlypis trichas sinuosa
(Linnaeus, 1766)

The salt marsh common yellowthroat has experienced a dramatic 80% decline from the early 20th century through 1976.[2] It is a species of concern for protection in efforts to restore Chelsea Wetlands in Hercules, California.[3]

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Geothlypis trichas". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22721836A94733730. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22721836A94733730.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Common Yellowthroat Archived 2008-10-24 at the Wayback Machine, National Audubon Society, access date 11-02-2009
  3. ^ Chelsea Wetlands Restoration, City of Hercules website, 23-06-2008, access date 08-02-2009