
White-faced Whitestart
Myioborus albifacies Phelps, WH & Phelps, WH Jr, 1946
13 cmLength15 gWeight
The white-faced whitestart or white-faced redstart (Myioborus albifacies) is a species of bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers.
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 white-faced whitestart or white-faced redstart (Myioborus albifacies) is a species of bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers. It is endemic to Venezuela.
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Questions
How big is the White-faced Whitestart?
The White-faced Whitestart is about 13 cm long and weighs around 15 g.
Where does the White-faced Whitestart live?
Its breeding range: South America: southern Venezuela.
Is the White-faced Whitestart endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the White-faced Whitestart as Least Concern.
What does the White-faced Whitestart eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the White-faced Whitestart in?
It belongs to the family New World Warblers (Parulidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 13 cm
- Weight
- 15 g
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 63 mm
- Tail
- 64 mm
- Bill
- 12 mm
- Tarsus
- 19 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
South America: southern 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
Paria WhitestartMyioborus pariae
Guaiquinima WhitestartMyioborus cardonai
Tepui WhitestartMyioborus castaneocapilla
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In other languages
- EnglishWhite-faced Whitestart
- 简体中文白脸鸲莺
- 繁體中文白臉鴝鶯
- 日本語カオジロアメリカムシクイ
- DeutschWeißwangen-Waldsänger
- FrançaisParuline à face blanche
- EspañolCandelita cariblanca
- Portuguêsmariquita-de-cara-branca
- ItalianoCodirosso facciabianca
- NederlandsWitwangzanger
- РусскийБелощёкая канделита
- Svenskavitmaskad vitstjärt
- DanskHvidmasket Hvidstjert
- Polskipleszówka białolica