Southern Yellowthroat Geothlypis velata
Male Southern Yellowthroat, Linhares, Espírito Santo, Brazil, March 2004 - click for larger image Linhares, Espírito Santo, Brazil
March 2004

The Southern Yellowthroat is distributed im southern South America east of the Andes from southern Amazonia to central Argentina. See the distribution map at xeno-canto. They are found in clearings, shrubby borders and near marshes.
Male Masked Yellowthroat, Linhares, Espírito Santo, Brazil, March 2004 - click for larger image The male, pictured here, has a black mask, grey head and otherwise olive-green upperparts while below it is bright yellow. The female lacks the male's head pattern.
This bird was recorded by Jeremy Minns.

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