Yellow-crowned Whitestart | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Parulidae |
Genus: | Myioborus |
Species: | M. flavivertex |
Binomial name | |
Myioborus flavivertex (Salvin, 1887) |
The Yellow-crowned Whitestart (Myioborus flavivertex) or Santa Marta Whitestart is a species of bird in the Parulidae family. It is endemic to the highland forest and woodland in the Santa Marta Mountains in Colombia. It is sometimes known by the less accurate Yellow-crowned Redstart.