Black-eared Warbler

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Black-eared Warbler (<em>Basileuterus melanotis</em>) is a species of New World Warblers (<em>Parulidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Black-eared Warbler (Basileuterus melanotis) is a species of New World Warblers (Parulidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Basileuterus; binomial: Basileuterus melanotis; authority: Lawrence, 1868.

Distribution

Breeding range: Middle America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Black-eared Warbler is split from Three-striped Warbler (Gutiérrez-Pinto et al. 2012; Donegan 2014); includes chitrensis Griscom, 1927 as a junior synonym (Wetmore et al. 1984; Curson 2010).

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