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Slate-throated Redstart
Myioborus miniatus
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Sounds
- Recording by Niels Krabbe (XC251160). CC-BY-SA · Source
Easily confused with
Painted RedstartMyioborus pictus
Tawny-capped EuphoniaEuphonia anneae
Spectacled RedstartMyioborus melanocephalus
Brown-capped RedstartMyioborus brunniceps
Tropical ParulaSetophaga pitiayumi
Collared RedstartMyioborus torquatus
Yellow-throated EuphoniaEuphonia hirundinacea
Cinnamon-bellied FlowerpiercerDiglossa baritula
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 2,452 |
|---|---|
| Mexico | 1,685 |
| California | 1,250 |
| Arizona | 849 |
| Costa Rica | 775 |
| Colombia | 734 |
| Ecuador | 503 |
| Provincia Puntarenas | 452 |
| Texas | 351 |
| Pichincha | 332 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Behavioral
- MigratoryTravels long distances seasonallyChecked by the maintainer
Group and habits
- Invertebrate eaterListed by a harvested source as primarily eating invertebrates.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Dome nestingListed by a harvested source as building dome nests.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Ground nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting on the ground.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Cactus nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in cacti.BIRDBASE avian traits database
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordates · Chordata |
| Class | Birds · Aves |
| Order | Perching Birds · Passeriformes |
| Family | New World Warblers · Parulidae |
| Genus | Neotropical Redstarts · Myioborus |
Study it in a deck
Or build your own from the species near you.
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: BIRDBASE avian traits database (CC BY 4.0)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Slate-throated Redstart with real photos from different observers and its recordings. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.