Atlantic Grey Elaenia
Myiopagis caniceps
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<birdfyi-bird slug="myiopagis-caniceps"></birdfyi-bird>The Atlantic Grey Elaenia (Myiopagis caniceps) is a bird species in the family Tyrannidae (mosqueros tiranos), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.9 cm and a weight of 11.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Atlantic Grey Elaenia is a small flycatcher found in forests and forest edges in eastern South America. Weighing about 11.5g with a wingspan of 11.9cm, it has grey-olive plumage and a concealed white crown stripe. It forages actively in the forest canopy, gleaning insects and small berries.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 11,9 cm | 4.7 in |
| Peso | 11,5 g | 0.41 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Tyrannidae (Mosqueros Tiranos) |
| Genus | Myiopagis |
| Especies | Myiopagis caniceps |
Distribution
Atlantic Grey Elaenia has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Tyrannidae family