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Common Yellowthroat

Geothlypis trichas

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Parulidae ›Genus: Geothlypis

About

The common yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) is a New World warbler. It is an abundant breeder in North America, ranging from southern Canada to central Mexico. The genus name Geothlypis is from Ancient Greek geo, "ground", and thlupis, an unidentified small bird; thlypis is often used in the scientific names of New World warblers. The specific trichas is also from Greek; trikhas is a kind of thrush, the word being derived from trikhos, "hair".

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Yellowthroat?
The scientific name of Common Yellowthroat is Geothlypis trichas.
What kingdom does Common Yellowthroat belong to?
Common Yellowthroat belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common Yellowthroat belong to?
Common Yellowthroat belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Common Yellowthroat belong to?
Common Yellowthroat belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Common Yellowthroat belong to?
Common Yellowthroat belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Common Yellowthroat belong to?
Common Yellowthroat belongs to the family Parulidae.
What genus does Common Yellowthroat belong to?
Common Yellowthroat belongs to the genus Geothlypis.