Bahama Yellowthroat (Geothlypis rostrata)

Other Names (World)
Bahama Yellowthroat, Andros Yellowthroat (exigua)

Family
Parulidae (New World Warblers)

Size
15 cm

First Described (Guide)
Bryant, 1867

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry and moist shrubland.

Range (Guide)

Bahamas (B).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (10)...)

Bahama Yellowthroat (Geothlypis rostrata) [XC277440]
by Jesse Fagan from South Abaco, Bahamas (alarm call, call)

Bahama Yellowthroat (Geothlypis rostrata) [XC23704]
by Jim Holmes from Abaco Island, Bahamas (song)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) and Belding's Yellowthroat (Geothlypis beldingi), presumably also including Altamira Yellowthroat (Geothlypis flavovelata) and all have sometimes been regarded as conspecific.

The following 4 subspecies are recognised:

tanneri Ridgway, 1886 - Grand Bahama and Abaco Is, in northern Bahama Is.
exigua Ridgway, 1902 - Andros, in west-central Bahamas.
rostrata Bryant, 1867 - New Providence I, in central Bahamas.
coryi Ridgway, 1886 - Eleuthera I and Cat I, in east-central Bahamas.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Bahama Yellowthroat (Geothlypis rostrata) - 10 files

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