First record of Audubon’s Warbler (Dendroica coronata auduboni) in Jamaica

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Gary R. Graves
Department of Vertebrate Zoology, MRC-116, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, P.O. Box 37012, Washington, D. C. 20013-7012

Abstract: I observed and photographed an “Audubon’s” Warbler (Dendroica coronata auduboni) in Kingston, Jamaica, in December 2005. This is the first well-documented record of the auduboni population complex of the Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata) in Jamaica and the Caribbean.


Keywords: “Audubon’s” Warbler, Caribbean, Dendroica coronata auduboni, Jamaica, Yellow-rumped Warbler


Resumen: Primer registro de la Bijirita de Audubon (Dendroica coronata auduboni) en Jamaica- Se observó y fotografió una Bijirita de Audubon (Dendroica coronata auduboni) en Kingston, Jamaica, en diciembre del 2005. Este es el primer registro bien documentado del complejo poblacional auduboni de la Bijirita Coronada (Dendroica coronata) en Jamaica y el Caribe.


Palabras clave: Bijirita Coronada, Bijirita de Audubon, Caribe, Dendroica coronata auduboni, Jamaica


Résumé: Premiere observation de Paruline d’Audubon (Dendroica coronata auduboni) en Jamaïque- J’ai observé et photographié en décembre 2005 une Paruline « d’Audubon » (Dendroica coronata auduboni) à Kingston en Jamaïque. C’est la première observation bien documentée d’un individu du complexe d’espèce auduboni de la Paruline à croupion jaune (Dendroica coronata) en Jamaïque et dans la Caraïbe.


Mots clés: Paruline “d’Audubon”, Caraïbe, Dendroica coronata auduboni, Jamaïque, Paruline à croupion jaune

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Oct 30, 2006

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Vol. 19 No. 1 (2006)
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Gary R. Graves, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, MRC-116, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, P.O. Box 37012, Washington, D. C. 20013-7012

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