- Bahama Warbler
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Bahama Warbler Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae Genus: Dendroica Species: D. flavescens Binomial name Dendroica flavescens
Todd, 1909The Bahama Warbler (Dendroica flavescens) is a species of bird in the Parulidae family. It is endemic to The Bahamas.
The taxon was formerly lumped with the Yellow-throated Warbler (Dendroica dominica), until the Bahama Warbler was elevated to full species in 2011.[1]
Its natural habitat is pine forest on Grand Bahama, Little Abaco and Great Abaco Islands.
References
- ^ Chesser, R. Terry, Richard C. Banks, F. Keith Barker, Carla Cicero, Jon L. Dunn, Andrew W. Kratter, Irby J. Lovette, Pamela C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, James D. Rising, Douglas F. Stotz, Kevin Winker. 2011. Fifty-second supplement to the American Ornithologists' Union Check-List of North American Birds. Auk 128(3):600-613.
Categories:- West Indian restricted-range endemic bird species
- Birds of the Bahamas
- Parulidae
- Genera of birds
- Birds of North America
- Birds of the Caribbean
- Dendroica
- New World warblers
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