Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010) and decreasing.
Status NT
Habitat destruction and degradation through agricultural expansion, logging and burning is the main threat.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
White-lored Warbler (Myiothlypis conspicillata) [XC15629]
by David Bradley from RNA El Dorado, Sierra de Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia (song)
White-lored Warbler (Myiothlypis conspicillata) [XC353221]
by Andres Angulo from Below RNA El Dorado, Sierra de Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia (call)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
May form a superspecies with Russet-crowned Warbler (Myiothlypis coronata). Has in the past been considered conspecific with Russet-crowned Warbler (Myiothlypis coronata) and, especially, Grey-throated Warbler (Myiothlypis cinereicollis), and may be closer to Grey-throated Warbler (Myiothlypis cinereicollis) on basis of similarities in vocalizations and altitudinal range.