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Category:Oporornis - BirdForum Opus

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.


Genus Oporornis viewedit
O. agilis Connecticut Warbler


References

  1. Birdforum thread discussing phylogeny of Yellowthroats and this genus
  2. 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

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