Tawny-crowned greenlet
The tawny-crowned greenlet (Tunchiornis ochraceiceps) is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae. It is found in Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is monotypic in the genus Tunchiornis.
Tawny-crowned greenlet | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Vireonidae |
Genus: | Tunchiornis Slager & Klicka, 2014 |
Species: | T. ochraceiceps |
Binomial name | |
Tunchiornis ochraceiceps PL Sclater, 1859 | |
Synonyms | |
Hylophilus ochraceiceps |
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Hylophilus ochraceiceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
Further reading
- Skutch, Alexander F. (1960). "Tawny-crowned greenlet" (PDF). Life Histories of Central American Birds II. Pacific Coast Avifauna, Number 34. Berkeley, California: Cooper Ornithological Society. pp. 35–38.
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