
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.
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
Painted WhitestartMyioborus pictus
Slate-throated WhitestartMyioborus miniatus
Brown-capped WhitestartMyioborus brunniceps
Yellow-crowned WhitestartMyioborus flavivertex
White-fronted WhitestartMyioborus albifrons
Golden-fronted WhitestartMyioborus ornatus
Spectacled WhitestartMyioborus melanocephalus
Collared WhitestartMyioborus torquatus
White-faced WhitestartMyioborus albifacies
Guaiquinima WhitestartMyioborus cardonai
Tepui WhitestartMyioborus castaneocapilla
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In other languages
- EnglishParia Whitestart
- 简体中文黄脸鸲莺
- 繁體中文黃臉鴝鶯
- 日本語キガオアメリカムシクイ
- DeutschGoldzügel-Waldsänger
- FrançaisParuline de Paria
- EspañolCandelita de Paria
- Portuguêsmariquita-de-pária
- ItalianoCodirosso di Paria
- NederlandsGeeloogzanger
- РусскийЗлатоглазая канделита
- Svenskapariavitstjärt
- DanskPariahvidstjert
- Polskipleszówka żółtolica