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Myioborus cardonai

(Saffron-breasted Redstart)

Overview

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Near Threatened

Threat status

Interesting Facts

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Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Guaiquinima whitestart, Guaiquinima Whtestart, Saffron-breasted Redstart

Common Names in French:

Paruline de Cardona

Common Names in German:

Cardonawaldsänger

Common Names in Japanese:

キムネアメリカムシクイ

Description

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Habitat

Vegetation: montaine evergreen forests • Minimum Elevation: 1,200 meters • Maximum Elevation: 1,600 meters • Zoogeographic Region: o • Foraging Strata: Canopy • Center of Abundance: Upper tropical: higher slopes, 900-1,600 m.; tropics. • Sensitivity to Disturbance: High

Biome: Terrestrial [1].

Ecology: It inhabits montane humid forest and edge , gallery forest and dense scrub at elevations of 1,200-1,600 m 2,3,4.

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Taxonomy

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Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 11-Oct-2007

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Myioborus

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 18 species and subspecies in this genus:

M. albifacies (White-Faced Whitestart) · (White-Fronted Whitestart) · M. brunniceps (Brown-Capped Whitestart) · M. brunniceps brunniceps (Brown-Capped Whitestart) · M. cardonai (Saffron-Breasted Redstart) · M. castaneocapilla (Tepui Whitestart) · M. castaneocapillus (Tepui Whitestart) · M. flavivertex (Yellow-Crowned Whitestart) · M. melanocephalus (Spectacled Whirtestart) · M. melanocephalus melanocephalus (Spectacled Whitestart) · M. miniatus (Slate-Throated Whitestart) · M. miniatus miniatus (Slate-Throated Whitestart) · M. ornatus (Golden-Fronted Whitestart) · M. ornatus ornatus (Golden-Fronted Whitestart) · M. pariae (Paria Redstart) · M. pictus (Painted Flycatching Warbler) · M. pictus pictus (Painted Flycatching Warbler) · M. torquatus (Collared Whitestart)

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Footnotes

  1. BirdLife International 2008. Myioborus cardonai. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 02 February 2012. [back]
Last Revised: 7/14/2012