Paria Whitestart (Myioborus pariae)
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Paria Whitestart

Myioborus pariae Phelps, WH & Phelps, WH Jr, 1949

13 cmLength11 gWeight

The Paria whitestart (Myioborus pariae), also known as the Paria redstart, yellow-faced whitestart or yellow-faced redstart, is a passerine bird of the New World warbler family, Parulidae.

Endangered

Where and when it's recorded

No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.

About

The Paria whitestart (Myioborus pariae), also known as the Paria redstart, yellow-faced whitestart or yellow-faced redstart, is a passerine bird of the New World warbler family, Parulidae. It is endemic to the Paria Peninsula in Venezuela, where it occurs primarily on the edges and in clearings of humid cloud forests. It is threatened by on-going habitat loss within its tiny range, which is near-entirely contained within the Península de Paria National Park.

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Questions

How big is the Paria Whitestart?

The Paria Whitestart is about 13 cm long and weighs around 11 g.

Where does the Paria Whitestart live?

Its breeding range: South America: northeastern Venezuela.

Is the Paria Whitestart endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Paria Whitestart as Endangered.

What does the Paria Whitestart eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Paria Whitestart in?

It belongs to the family New World Warblers (Parulidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Length
13 cm
Weight
11 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Endangered
More measurements
Wing
60 mm
Tail
61 mm
Bill
12 mm
Tarsus
18 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

South America: northeastern Venezuela

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
New World Warblers Parulidae
Genus
Myioborus

Other birds in the genus Myioborus

Paria Whitestart

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