Golden-crowned Warbler

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

Overview

Golden-crowned Warbler (Basileuterus culicivorus) is a species of New World Warblers (Parulidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Basileuterus; binomial: Basileuterus culicivorus; authority: (Deppe, 1830).

Distribution

Breeding range: Middle America and South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Correct English name for Basileuterus culicivorus is Golden-crowned Warbler, not Stripe-crowned Warbler (AOU 1998); includes White-bellied Warbler B. hypoleucus (Vilaça & dos Santos 2010; SACC 493; IOC v2.11).

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