Ashy-headed Tyrannulet Phyllomyias cinereiceps Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Text last updated January 1, 2004
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
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Catalan | tiranet de cap cendrós |
Dutch | Grijskopvliegenpikker |
English | Ashy-headed Tyrannulet |
English (United States) | Ashy-headed Tyrannulet |
French | Tyranneau à tête cendrée |
French (France) | Tyranneau à tête cendrée |
German | Ohrfleck-Kleintyrann |
Japanese | ズアオコタイランチョウ |
Norwegian | sigdløvtyrann |
Polish | pręgotyranik siwogłowy |
Russian | Черноухий москитеро |
Slovak | moskytár pôvabný |
Spanish | Mosquerito Cenizo |
Spanish (Ecuador) | Tiranolete Cabecinéreo |
Spanish (Peru) | Moscareta de Cabeza Ceniza |
Spanish (Spain) | Mosquerito cenizo |
Spanish (Venezuela) | Atrapamoscas Cabecicenizo |
Swedish | askhuvad dvärgtyrann |
Turkish | Gri Başlı Tiranulet |
Ukrainian | Тиран-крихітка еквадорський |
Phyllomyias cinereiceps (Sclater, 1860)
Definitions
- PHYLLOMYIAS
- cinereiceps
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
Introduction
The Ashy-headed Tyrannulet is a small flycatcher of montane northwestern South America. Distributed from Colombia south to southern Peru, the species inhabits canopy and middle levels of humid Andean forest between 1400 and 2700 meters in elevation. It is olive above with a blue-gray cap, black auricular border framed in white, white superciliary, and yellow underparts with a dingy olive chest. Ashy-headed Tyrannulet is stocky for a member of the genus Phyllomyias and often perches upright.
Field Identification
Systematics History
Subspecies
Distribution
Andes in extreme SW Venezuela (SW Táchira), Colombia (all three cordilleras), W & E Ecuador and E Peru (S to Puno).