Grey-headed piprites

The grey-headed piprites (Piprites griseiceps) is a species of bird which traditionally has been placed in the family Pipridae, although it remains unclear if this is correct. It is considered incertae sedis by recent authorities such as SACC.[2] It is found in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

Grey-headed piprites

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Piprites
Species:
P. griseiceps
Binomial name
Piprites griseiceps
Salvin, 1865

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Piprites griseiceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Remsen, J. V., Jr., C. D. Cadena, A. Jaramillo, M. Nores, J. F. Pacheco, M. B. Robbins, T. S. Schulenberg, F. G. Stiles, D. F. Stotz, & K. J. Zimmer. 2007. A classification of the bird species of South America. Archived 2009-03-02 at the Wayback Machine American Ornithologists' Union. Accessed 14 December 2007.


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