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Myioborus flavivertex

Yellow-crowned Whitestart


Myioborus flavivertex

(Salvin, O, 1887)
Candelita de Corona Amarilla

Family: Parulidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Synonyms: Setophaga flavivertex.





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Records from Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


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The yellow-crowned whitestart (Myioborus flavivertex), Santa Marta whitestart or yellow-crowned redstart, is a species of bird in the family Parulidae. It is endemic to the highland forest and woodland in the Santa Marta Mountains in Colombia.

Source: Wikipedia, article Myioborus flavivertex. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
88099508/01/2019ColombiaMagdalenaReserva Natural El Dorado, Sierra Nevada de Santa MartaRosana Ursino
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Yellow-crowned Whitestart (Myioborus flavivertex) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 21/09/2026.