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Cuzco Warbler
Myiothlypis chrysogaster (Tschudi, 1844)
Parulidae — New World Warblers
Cuzco Warbler, Myiothlypis chrysogaster, is a New World warbler that breeds in Peru. It is a resident bird of the eastern Andean slopes, where it occurs on isolated ridges in humid forest. The sexes look alike. Adults show a black crown with an orange-yellow central stripe, a long yellow eyebrow, and yellow arcs around the eye on an olive-green face. The upperparts are olive-green, while the throat and underparts are mainly yellow with olive on the breast sides and flanks. It has a dark iris, a blackish bill, and straw-yellow legs and feet.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Parulidae — New World Warblers
- Breeding range
- South America: Peru
