Slaty-capped shrike-vireo

The slaty-capped shrike-vireo (Vireolanius leucotis) is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Slaty-capped shrike-vireo
at Apiacás, Mato Grosso state, Brazil

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Vireonidae
Genus: Vireolanius
Species:
V. leucotis
Binomial name
Vireolanius leucotis
(Swainson, 1837)
Vireolanius leucotis Keulemans 1878

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Vireolanius leucotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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