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Tepui whitestart

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Myioborus

Higher classification
  
Whitestart

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Parulidae

Scientific name
  
Myioborus castaneocapilla

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
White‑fronted whitestart, Grey‑throated warbler, Brown‑capped whitestart, Three‑banded warbler, Pirre warbler

The tepui whitestart (Myioborus castaneocapilla), or, less accurately, the tepui redstart, is a species of bird in the Parulidae family. It is found in humid highland forest, woodland and scrub in the Tepuis in southern Venezuela, western Guyana and northern Brazil. It is sometimes included as a subspecies of the brown-capped whitestart.

References

Tepui whitestart Wikipedia