Grey-crowned Yellowthroat

Geothlypis poliocephala

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Parulidae
Genus
Geothlypis
eBird Code
gycyel

Subspecies (6)

  • Geothlypis poliocephala caninucha

    southern Mexico (Oaxaca) to western Guatemala, El Salvador, and southeastern Honduras

  • Geothlypis poliocephala icterotis

    Pacific slope of western Nicaragua and western Costa Rica

  • Geothlypis poliocephala palpebralis

    Caribbean slope of southern Mexico (Veracruz) to Belize and Costa Rica

  • Geothlypis poliocephala poliocephala

    Pacific slope of northwestern Mexico (northern Sinaloa to far western Oaxaca)

  • Geothlypis poliocephala ralphi

    far southern Texas (USA) to northeastern Mexico (Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosí)

  • Geothlypis poliocephala ridgwayi

    southwestern Costa Rica (Térraba Valley) to western Panama (Chiriquí)

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.