Golden-browed Warbler
A species of Basileuterine Warblers Scientific name : Basileuterus belli Genus : Basileuterine Warblers
Golden-browed Warbler, A species of Basileuterine Warblers
Botanical name: Basileuterus belli
Genus: Basileuterine Warblers
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Description General Info
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Description
The golden-browed warbler (Basileuterus belli) is a species of bird in the family Parulidae, the New World warblers. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Size
13 cm
Feeding Habits
Golden-browed Warbler primarily consumes insects and other arthropods. It forages actively, often moving through vegetation to hunt for prey, showcasing a diet typical of many warblers but specialized in its hunting technique and food choice.
Habitat
The golden-browed Warbler thrives in humid submontane and montane regions, favoring lush pine-oak (Pinus-Quercus) forests and cloud forests with thick undergrowth. These birds inhabit elevations ranging from 1200 to 3500 meters, demonstrating a strong preference for moist forest environments. They are more commonly associated with these habitats compared to their relative, B. rufifrons.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Species Status
Not globally threatened.
Photo By Francesco Veronesi , used under CC-BY-SA-2.0 /Cropped and compressed from original
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
New world warblers Genus
Basileuterine Warblers Species
Golden-browed Warbler