Genus: Oporornis
Description
A genus in the Parulidae (Wood Warblers) family that contains only one species.
Taxonomy
Oporornis is a genus in the family Parulidae.
After a recent study[1] three species (MacGillivray's Warbler, Mourning Warbler and Kentucky Warbler) have been moved to the genus Geothlypis.
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| O. agilis | Connecticut Warbler | ||
References
- Birdforum thread discussing phylogeny of Yellowthroats and this genus
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Oporornis. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 16 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Oporornis
