Birds of Venezuela

    PASSERIFORMES: Parulidae (New World Warblers)  
Genus: Myioborus (7 species, 12 worldwide)


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White-faced Whitestart (Myioborus albifacies) ENDEMIC
   



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White-fronted Whitestart (Myioborus albifrons) Near Threatened ENDEMIC
   



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Guaiquinima Whitestart (Myioborus cardonai) Near Threatened ENDEMIC
   



Tepui Whitestart
Tepui Whitestart (Myioborus castaneocapilla)
Venezuela  
   
Photograph by David Ascanio - www.abtbirds.com   © All Rights Reserved.


Slate-throated Whitestart
Slate-throated Whitestart (Myioborus miniatus ballux)
La Romera, Itagui, Antioquia, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Common and widespread. Note flash of white tail when bird is foraging, often in pairs. Red-bellied in Mexico, more orange in Central America, and yellow in South America.

Golden-fronted Whitestart
Golden-fronted Whitestart (Myioborus ornatus chrysops)
Sibundoy, Colombia
  The red crown seen in southeastern part of range may indicate hybridization with the Spectacled Whitestart.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Golden-fronted Whitestart
Golden-fronted Whitestart (Myioborus ornatus ornatus)
Chingaza National Park, Colombia
  White-faced eastern Andes race, sometimes considered a different species.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Golden-fronted Whitestart
Golden-fronted Whitestart (Myioborus ornatus chrysops)
Jardin, Antioquia, Colombia
  Yellow-faced western Andean race.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


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Paria Whitestart (Myioborus pariae) Endangered ENDEMIC
   


Found on the Paria Peninsula in Sucre, Venezuela.


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