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Grey-eyed Greenlet
Hylophilus amaurocephalus
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Least Concern
Wingspan
10.6 cm
Weight
11.7 g
Family
Vireonidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 10.6 cm | 4.2 in |
| Weight | 11.7 g | 0.41 oz |
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP.
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Vireonidae (Vireos) |
| Genus | Hylophilus |
| Species | Hylophilus amaurocephalus |
Distribution
Grey-eyed Greenlet has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Grey-eyed Greenlet endangered?
The Grey-eyed Greenlet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Grey-eyed Greenlet nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Grey-eyed Greenlet?
The Grey-eyed Greenlet has a wingspan of 10.6 cm, weight of 11.7 g.
What order and family does the Grey-eyed Greenlet belong to?
The Grey-eyed Greenlet (Hylophilus amaurocephalus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Vireonidae.
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