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Tawny-crowned Greenlet
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Songbirds & other perching birds

Tawny-crowned Greenlet

Hylophilus ochraceiceps P.L.Sclater, 1860

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishTawny-crowned Greenlet
DutchOkerkapvireo
SpanishVerdillo ocre
Chinese褐顶绿莺雀
Scientific nameHylophilus ochraceiceps P.L.Sclater, 1860

About this species

The ochre-crowned greenlet (Tunchiornis ochraceiceps) is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae, the vireos, greenlets, and shrike-babblers. It is found in Mexico, in every Central American country except El Salvador, and in Colombia and Ecuador. This species was formerly known as the tawny-crowned greenlet and was considered to be conspecific with the Para greenlet, Guianan greenlet and rufous-fronted greenlet.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyVireonidae
GenusHylophilus

In Suriname

221Records in Suriname
1961First record
2024Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Brokopondo109
  • Sipaliwini90
  • Para6

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

Sources & credits

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