Salt marsh common yellowthroat
Salt marsh common yellowthroat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Parulidae |
Genus: | Geothlypis |
Species: | G. trichas |
Trinomial name | |
Geothlypis trichas sinuosa (Linnaeus, 1766) |
The salt marsh common yellowthroat, (Geothlypis trichas sinuosa), is a subspecies of the common yellowthroat, a New World warbler.[2]
The salt marsh common yellowthroat has experienced a dramatic 80% decline from the early 20th century through 1976.[2] It is a species of concern for protection in efforts to restore Chelsea Wetlands in Hercules, California.[3]
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2004). Geothlypis trichas. 2006. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved on 9 May 2006.
- 1 2 Common Yellowthroat, National Audubon Society, access date 11-02-2009
- ↑ Chelsea Wetlands Restoration, City of Hercules website, 23-06-2008, access date 08-02-2009
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