Grey-headed piprites

Piprites griseiceps

The grey-headed piprites (Piprites griseiceps) is a species of bird in subfamily Pipritinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.

Family: Cotingidae Order: Saurischia Conservation: Least Concern
Grey-headed piprites

About the Grey-headed piprites

The grey-headed piprites (Piprites griseiceps) is a species of bird in subfamily Pipritinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Prior to genetic studies in 2009, it was placed in the family Pipritinae with the manakins.

Fun Facts About Grey-headed piprites

  • Prior to genetic studies in 2009, it was placed in the family Pipritinae with the manakins.

Conservation Status

The Grey-headed piprites is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderSaurischia
FamilyCotingidae
GenusPiprites
SpeciesPiprites griseiceps

Range & Habitat

Range map of Grey-headed piprites

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Related Species

Other species in the Cotingidae family: