Brown-capped whitestart

Brown-capped whitestart
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Parulidae
Genus: Myioborus
Species: M. brunniceps
Binomial name
Myioborus brunniceps
(Lafresnaye & D'Orbigny, 1837)

The brown-capped whitestart (Myioborus brunniceps), or, less accurately, the brown-capped redstart, is a species of bird in the Parulidae family. It is found in humid Andean forests and woodlands in Bolivia and north-western Argentina. It sometimes includes the tepui whitestart as a subspecies.

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