Black-crested Warbler (Myiothlypis nigrocristata)

Family
Parulidae (New World Warblers)

Size
12.50 - 14.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Lafresnaye, 1840)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest. From 1,500 - 3,400 m.

Range (Guide)

Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela.

Sierra de Perijá and Andes of Colombia and Venezuela south to central Peru; also coastal mountains of Venezuela in Aragua and Distrito Federal.

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 (53)...)

Black-crested Warbler (Myiothlypis nigrocristata) [XC570897]
by Arcadio Marin from Rinc\u00f3n del oso reserve, Vereda Pantano de Arce, Subachoque, Cundinamarca, Colombia (song)

Black-crested Warbler (Myiothlypis nigrocristata) [XC297230]
by Ross Gallardy from Zamora-Chinchipe: Tapichalaca reserve, Ecuador (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Closely related to Northern Citrine Warbler (Myiothlypis luteoviridis) and Pale-legged Warbler (Myiothlypis signata). Subspecies euophrys of Northern Citrine Warbler (Myiothlypis luteoviridis) was in the past considered a subspecies of present species.

References
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