Ashy-headed greenlet

Ashy-headed greenlet
Adult in Wanica (Suriname) collecting nest building material
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Vireonidae
Genus: Hylophilus
Species: H. pectoralis
Binomial name
Hylophilus pectoralis
PL Sclater, 1866

The ashy-headed greenlet (Hylophilus pectoralis) is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and heavily degraded former forest.

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