Hooded yellowthroat

Hooded yellowthroat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Parulidae
Genus: Geothlypis
Species: G. nelsoni
Binomial name
Geothlypis nelsoni
(Richmond, 1900)

The hooded yellowthroat (Geothlypis nelsoni) is a species of bird in the Parulidae family. It is endemic to the highlands of Mexico north of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec.

It is resident in dense semiarid to humid montane shrubland or chaparral.

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