Birds of Colombia - Geothlypis


Masked Yellowthroat (Geothlypis aequinoctialis) Male Puerto Nare, Antioquia, Colombia
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.


Masked Yellowthroat (Geothlypis aequinoctialis) Female French Guiana
Photograph by Michel GIRAUD-AUDINE © All Rights Reserved.

Split from the very similar Southern Yellowthroat. Found in wetlands.


Kentucky Warbler (Geothlypis formosa) Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida, USA
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

Northern migrant. Often on the ground.


Mourning Warbler (Geothlypis philadelphia) Male Magee Marsh, Lucas County, Ohio,
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Mourning Warbler (Geothlypis philadelphia) Female Minca, Magdalena, Colombia
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

Northern migrant. Stays close to the ground, but is usually not on the ground.
Additional photo.


Olive-crowned Yellowthroat (Geothlypis semiflava bairdi) Male Boca Tapada, San Carlos, Costa Rica
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.


Olive-crowned Yellowthroat (Geothlypis semiflava bairdi) Female Puerto Viejo, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica
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Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) Male Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida, USA
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Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas ignota) Female Birch State Park, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

Northern migrant. Found in wetlands, or close to ground near water during migration. Note incomplete eye-ring on female.