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White-fronted Whitestart
Myioborus albifrons (Sclater, PL; Salvin, O 1871)
The white-fronted whitestart or white-fronted redstart is a species of bird in the family Parulidae. It is endemic to forest and woodland in the Andes in western Venezuela. It is threatened by habitat loss. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Parulidae
Genus:
Myioborus
Scientific:
Myioborus albifrons
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Parulidae
Genus:
Myioborus
Scientific:
Myioborus albifrons
Original description
Citation:
(Sclater, PL; Salvin, O 1871)
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
1870, pt.3 p.780,784
Imprint year:
1870
Protonym:
Setophaga albifrons
Type locality:
Sierra Nevada of Merida, Venezuela.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/90543#page/904/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
5B59921E080016C1
Avibase ID:
avibase-5B59921E
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/5B59921E
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 561316
NEAR THREATENED
English:
White-fronted Redstart
Bulgarian:
Белочело червеноопашато коприварче
Catalan:
bosquerola de front blanc
Czech:
lesňáček běločelý
Danish:
Hvidtøjlet Hvidstjert
German:
Weißstirn-Waldsänger
Esperanto:
blankfrunta parulio
Spanish:
Candelita Frentiblanca
Spanish (Spain):
Candelita Frentiblanca
Estonian:
prill-mägisäälik
Finnish:
valkorillikerttuli
French:
Paruline à front blanc
Croatian:
venezuelska sjeničica
Italian:
Codirosso fontebianca
Japanese (romaji):
shirobitaiamerikamushikui
Japanese:
シロビタイアメリカムシクイ
Lithuanian:
Baltakaktis raudonuodeginis parulidas
Dutch:
Witvoorhoofdzanger
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kvitbrillekvitstjert
Norwegian:
Hvitbrillehvitstjert
Polish:
pleszówka białoczelna
Portuguese:
Mariquita-de-fronte-branca
Portuguese (Portugal):
mariquita-de-testa-branca
Russian:
Белолобая канделита
Slovak:
horárik bieločelý
Serbian:
Beločela američka crvenrepka
Swedish:
vitpannad vitstjärt
Turkish:
Ak alınlı ötleğen
Ukrainian:
Чернітка білолоба
Chinese:
白额鸲莺
Chinese (Traditional):
白額鴝鶯
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Avilist 2025: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Paruline à front blanc ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Paruline à front blanc ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 1st edition: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2021: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2022: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2023: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2024: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2025: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 3rd edition: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 4th edition: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2015: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2016: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2017: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2018: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2019: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| eBird version 1.50: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| eBird version 1.52: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| eBird version 1.53: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| eBird version 1.54: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| eBird version 1.55: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| eBird version 2015: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| eBird version 2016: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| eBird version 2017: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| eBird version 2018: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| eBird version 2019: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| eBird version 2021: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| eBird version 2022: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| eBird version 2023: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| eBird version 2024: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| eBird version 2025: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albimfrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: White-fronted Whitestart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Myioborus albifrons |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Myioborus albifrons |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Myioborus albifrons |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| South American Classification Committee (31/07/2025): White-fronted Redstart ( Myioborus albifrons) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Myioborus albifrons |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Myioborus albifrons |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Bulgarian: Белочело червеноопашато коприварче
Catalan: bosquerola de front blanc
Czech: Lesnácek belocelý, lesňáček běločelý
Danish: Hvidtøjlet Hvidstjert
German: Weißstirn-Waldsänger
English: White fronted Redstart, White-fronted Redstart, White-fronted Whitestart
[ENAV]: White-fronted Redstart
English, HBW: White-fronted Whitestart
English (IOC): White-fronted Whitestart
English (United States): White-fronted Redstart
Esperanto: Blankafrunta mjoboro, Blankafrunta parulio, blankfrunta parulio
Spanish: Candelita de Frente Blanco, Candelita frentiblanca
Spanish (Spain): Candelita Frentiblanca
Spanish (HBW): White-fronted Redstart
Spanish (Venezuela): Candelita frentiblanca
Estonian: prill-mägisäälik
Finnish: Valkorillikerttuli
French: Paruline à front blanc
French (Guyane): Paruline à front blanc
Croatian: venezuelska sjeničica
Italian: Codibianco fontebianca, Codirosso fontebianca, Parula pigliamosche frontebianca
Japanese (romaji): shirobitaiamerikamushikui
Japanese: シロビタイアメリカムシクイ
Scientific: Myioborus albifrons, Myioborus albimfrons, Setophaga albifrons
Lithuanian: Baltakaktis raudonuodeginis parulidas
Dutch: Witvoorhoofdzanger
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kvitbrillekvitstjert
Norwegian: Hvitbrillehvitstjert
Polish: pleszówka bialoczelna, pleszówka białoczelna
Portuguese: Mariquita-de-fronte-branca
Portuguese (Portugal): mariquita-de-testa-branca
Russian: Белолобая канделита, Белолобый горихвостковый певун
Slovak: horárik bieločelý
Serbian: Beločela američka crvenrepka
Swedish: Vitkindad vitstjärt, vitpannad vitstjärt
Turkish: Ak alınlı ötleğen
Ukrainian: Чернітка білолоба
Chinese: 白额鸲莺
Chinese (Traditional): 白額鴝鶯
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