
White-fronted Whitestart
Myioborus albifrons (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1871)
13–14 cmLength11 gWeight
The white-fronted whitestart or white-fronted redstart (Myioborus albifrons) is a Near Threatened 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-fronted whitestart or white-fronted redstart (Myioborus albifrons) is a Near Threatened 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-fronted Whitestart?
The White-fronted Whitestart is about 13–14 cm long and weighs around 11 g.
Where does the White-fronted Whitestart live?
Its breeding range: South America: western Venezuela.
Is the White-fronted Whitestart endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the White-fronted Whitestart as Near Threatened.
What does the White-fronted Whitestart eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the White-fronted Whitestart in?
It belongs to the family New World Warblers (Parulidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 13–14 cm
- Weight
- 11 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Near Threatened
More measurements
- Wing
- 67 mm
- Tail
- 65 mm
- Bill
- 12 mm
- Tarsus
- 19 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
South America: western 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
Golden-fronted WhitestartMyioborus ornatus
Spectacled WhitestartMyioborus melanocephalus
Collared WhitestartMyioborus torquatus
Paria WhitestartMyioborus pariae
White-faced WhitestartMyioborus albifacies
Guaiquinima WhitestartMyioborus cardonai
Tepui WhitestartMyioborus castaneocapilla
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In other languages
- EnglishWhite-fronted Whitestart
- 简体中文白额鸲莺
- 繁體中文白額鴝鶯
- 日本語シロビタイアメリカムシクイ
- DeutschWeißstirn-Waldsänger
- FrançaisParuline à front blanc
- EspañolCandelita frentiblanca
- Portuguêsmariquita-de-fronte-branca
- ItalianoCodirosso fontebianca
- NederlandsWitvoorhoofdzanger
- РусскийБелолобая канделита
- Svenskavitpannad vitstjärt
- DanskHvidtøjlet Hvidstjert
- Polskipleszówka białoczelna