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;[[:Category:Cardellina|Cardellina]] versicolor | ;[[:Category:Cardellina|Cardellina]] versicolor | ||
''Ergaticus versicolor'' | ''Ergaticus versicolor'' | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
13 cm. Red warbler with pink head. Whitish-pink head and neck with red forehead and dark lores. Dark red upperparts, darker on wings and tail. Bright pinkish-red underparts. Juvenile pinkish cinnamon-brown. Darker above with blackish wings, two pinkish wing-bars and blackish tail. | 13 cm. Red warbler with pink head. Whitish-pink head and neck with red forehead and dark lores. Dark red upperparts, darker on wings and tail. Bright pinkish-red underparts. Juvenile pinkish cinnamon-brown. Darker above with blackish wings, two pinkish wing-bars and blackish tail. | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
[[Central America]]: found in mountains of extreme southern [[Mexico]] (Chiapas) to [[Guatemala]]. | [[Central America]]: found in mountains of extreme southern [[Mexico]] (Chiapas) to [[Guatemala]]. | ||
According to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species it is classified as Vulnerable. | According to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species it is classified as Vulnerable. | ||
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>, which was formerly placed in genus [[:Category:Ergaticus|Ergaticus]]. | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>, which was formerly placed in genus [[:Category:Ergaticus|Ergaticus]]. | ||
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- Cardellina versicolor
Ergaticus versicolor
Identification
13 cm. Red warbler with pink head. Whitish-pink head and neck with red forehead and dark lores. Dark red upperparts, darker on wings and tail. Bright pinkish-red underparts. Juvenile pinkish cinnamon-brown. Darker above with blackish wings, two pinkish wing-bars and blackish tail.
Distribution
Central America: found in mountains of extreme southern Mexico (Chiapas) to Guatemala.
According to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species it is classified as Vulnerable.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1], which was formerly placed in genus Ergaticus.
Habitat
Forest
Behaviour
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2012. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to October 2012. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Avibase
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Pink-headed Warbler. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 6 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Pink-headed_Warbler
