Golden-fronted Greenlet (Pachysylvia aurantiifrons)

Other Names (World)
Golden-fronted Greenlet, Lawrence's Greenlet

Family
Vireonidae (Vireos)

Size
11.40 - 12 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Lawrence, 1862)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry forest and shrubland, subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest. From sea-level - 1,900 m.

Range (Guide)

Colombia, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2020) and stable.

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (3)...)

Golden-fronted Greenlet (Pachysylvia aurantiifrons) [XC644189]
by Diego Cueva from Chepigana District (near Garachine), Dari\u00e9n Province, Panama (song)

Golden-fronted Greenlet (Pachysylvia aurantiifrons) [XC722860]
by Francisco contreras from Bosques de Bavaria, Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia (uncertain)

Subspecies
Has been thought to form a superspecies with Rufous-naped Greenlet (Pachysylvia semibrunnea).

The following 3 subspecies are recognised:

aurantiifrons (Lawrence, 1862) - Eastern Panama (eastern from western Panamá province) and northern Colombia.
helvinus Wetmore and Phelps Jr, 1956 - North-western Venezuela (western Zulia south to northern Merida and southern Tachira).
saturatus (Hellmayr, 1906) - Eastern Colombia (Arauca, Boyaca), northern Venezuela (eastern from eastern Zulia, south to R Apure and R Orinoco), and Trinidad.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Golden-fronted Greenlet (Pachysylvia aurantiifrons) - 10 files

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