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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the family Parulidae.

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Examples

  • The Altimira yellowthroat (Geothlypis flavovelata) may be restricted to this ecoregion, but this is not confirmed.

    Western Gulf coastal grasslands 2009

  • There are at least four bird species endemic to the Bahamas islands which may utilize mangrove habitats at times including the Bahama woodstar (Calliphlox eveltnae), white-cheeked pintail (Anas bahamensis), Bahamas swallow (Tachycinetacyaneoviridis) and Bahama yellowthroat (Geothlypis rostrata); although none of them specifically live in mangrove habitat exclusively.

    Bahamian mangroves 2008

  • The endemic birds in this and the Gulf of California xeric scrub ecoregion include the Xantus's hummingbird (Hylocharis xantusii) and the threatened Beldinng's yellowthroat (Geothlypis beldingi).

    Sierra de la Laguna pine-oak forests 2008

  • Endemic birds include the green-cheeked amazon (Amazona viridigenalis), Tamaulipas crow (Corvus imparatus), Altamira yellowthroat (Geothlypis flavovelata) and crimson-collared grosbeak (Rhodothraupis celaeno).

    Veracruz moist forests 2008

  • Restricted-range species include the green-cheeked amazon (Amazona viridigenalis), crimson-collared grosbeak (Rhodothaupis celaeno), Altamira yellowthroat (Geothlypis flavovelata) and Tamaulipas crow (Corvus imparatus).

    Tamaulipan mezquital 2008

  • There are close to 200 species found here, including some endemics such as black-polled yellowthroat (Geothlypis speciosa), and yellow rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis), the latter not seen since 1964 and potentially extinct.

    Central Mexican wetlands 2007

  • Many of the bird species are suffering declining population numbers due to habitat loss and illegal hunting for foreign collectors or by farmers for crop protection however the Bahamas yellow-throat (Geothlypis rostrata), the Bahamian race of the Rose-throated Amazon parrot (Amazona leucocephala bahamensis), and the Bahama woodstar (Philodice evelynae) are endemic birds found in The Bahamas.

    Bahamian dry forests 2007

  • Yellow-throat, Maryland, or northern yellow-throat (_Geothlypis trichas brachidactyla_).

    Birds and Poets : with Other Papers John Burroughs 1879

  • Geothlypis trichas 3-4; Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia

    10,000 Birds 2008

  • Birds include Black-throated magpie jay (Calocitta colliei), thick-billed kingbird (Tyrannus crassirostris), whiskered screech owl (Otus trichopsus), orange-fronted parakeet (Aratinga caniculanis), dwarf vireo (Vireo nelsoni), and black-polled yellowthroat (Geothlypis speciosa).

    Bajío dry forests 2007

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