These birds are olive with bright yellow throats and breasts. And their black eye mask is offset by a blurry white line that separates the face from the head. The common yellowthroat is abundant ...

Most are distinguished by striking colors and bright plumage of yellow, blue, scarlet, and green. These colors distinguish them as some of the world's most dramatic and attractive birds.

Monotypic (smaller, darker resident birds in southern ... Shows less red on head than related red-naped and red-breasted, and the back is more extensively scalloped with yellow-buff.