Family Parulidae Phylum Chordata Order Passerine | Class Aves Genus Geothlypis Rank Subspecies | |
Scientific name Geothlypis trichas sinuosa Similar Yellowthroat, Passerine, Salt marsh harvest mouse, Ridgway's rail, Black rail | ||
The salt marsh common yellowthroat, (Geothlypis trichas sinuosa), is a subspecies of the common yellowthroat, a New World warbler.
The salt marsh common yellowthroat has experienced a dramatic 80% decline from the early 20th century through 1976. It is a species of concern for protection in efforts to restore Chelsea Wetlands in Hercules, California.
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