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Myioborus pictus

(Swainson, 1829)

Painted Redstart

G5Secure Found in 36 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.103395
Element CodeABPBX19010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVertebrate Animal
IUCNLeast concern
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumCraniata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyParulidae
GenusMyioborus
Synonyms
Setophaga picta
Other Common Names
Chipe Ala Blanca (ES) Paruline à ailes blanches (FR)
Concept Reference
American Ornithologists' Union (AOU). 1998. Check-list of North American birds. Seventh edition. American Ornithologists' Union, Washington, D.C. [as modified by subsequent supplements and corrections published in The Auk]. Also available online: http://www.aou.org/.
Taxonomic Comments
Previously placed in the genus Setophaga (AOU 1983).
Conservation Status
Review Date1996-12-03
Change Date1996-12-03
Range Extent Comments
BREEDING: northwestern and central Arizona, southwestern New Mexico, western Texas, and central Nuevo Leon south through mountains to north-central Nicaragua. NON-BREEDING: eastern Sonora, central Chihuahua, central Nuevo Leon and central Tamaulipas southward (AOU 1983). Often at elevations of 1500-2200 m.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Oak and pine forest, pinyon-juniper woodland, and pine-oak association; in migration and winter rarely in deciduous woodland and lowland forest (upper Tropical to lower Temperate zones) (AOU 1983). BREEDING: Nests on ground under cover of overhanging rock, among dense vegetation, under root of tree or shrub, etc.

Reproduction

Clutch size usually 4, sometimes 3 (Terres 1980). Incubation 13-14 days.
Terrestrial Habitats
Forest - ConiferForest - MixedWoodland - ConiferWoodland - Mixed
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN4B
ProvinceRankNative
ArizonaS4Yes
New MexicoS4B,S4NYes
TexasS3BYes
Roadless Areas (36)
Arizona (20)
AreaForestAcres
BoulderTonto National Forest40,359
Butterfly Roadless AreaCoronado National Forest42,296
Cdo WsaCoronado National Forest1,955
CenterfireApache-Sitgreaves National Forests13,130
ChiricahuaCoronado National Forest76,876
GaliuroCoronado National Forest28,333
Happy ValleyCoronado National Forest7,972
Hell HoleApache-Sitgreaves National Forests15,512
HellsgateTonto National Forest6,171
Lower RinconCoronado National Forest3,278
Lower San FranciscoApache-Sitgreaves National Forests59,310
MazatzalTonto National Forest16,942
Middle Dragoon RoadlessCoronado National Forest10,543
NolanApache-Sitgreaves National Forests6,780
Oracle RoadlessCoronado National Forest22,365
PinalenoCoronado National Forest130,920
Pine Mountain Wilderness ContiguousPrescott National Forest3,129
Pine Mountain Wilderness ContiguousTonto National Forest6,518
Sierra Ancha Wilderness ContiguousTonto National Forest7,787
TumacacoriCoronado National Forest44,594
California (4)
AreaForestAcres
ChannellSequoia National Forest45,429
Domeland Add.Sequoia National Forest3,046
LaddCleveland National Forest5,300
SugarloafSan Bernardino National Forest8,206
New Mexico (12)
AreaForestAcres
Apache Kid ContiguousCibola National Forest67,542
Aspen MountainGila National Forest23,784
Contiguous To Black & Aldo Leopold WildernessGila National Forest111,883
Contiguous To Gila Wilderness & Primitive AreaGila National Forest79,049
Devils CreekGila National Forest89,916
Hell HoleGila National Forest19,553
Meadow CreekGila National Forest34,167
NolanGila National Forest13,051
Ortega PeakLincoln National Forest11,545
Ryan HillCibola National Forest34,201
Sawyers PeakGila National Forest59,743
South Guadalupe MountainsLincoln National Forest20,930
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