About the Brown-headed Greenlet
The brown-headed greenlet is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae, the vireos, greenlets, and shrike-babblers. It is found in Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis (Vireonidae) |
| Species | Hylophilus brunneiceps |
| Species Codes | brhgre1, BHGR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Brown-headed Greenlet belong to?
The Brown-headed Greenlet (Hylophilus brunneiceps) belongs to the Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis family (Vireonidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Brown-headed Greenlet?
The brown-headed greenlet is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae, the vireos, greenlets, and shrike-babblers. It is found in Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela....
Where can I report a Brown-headed Greenlet sighting?
You can log sightings of Brown-headed Greenlet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code brhgre1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis 65 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
Photo via Wikimedia Commons
Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
65
Species in Family
8
iNat Observations
Spotted a Brown-headed Greenlet?
Log your sighting on eBird or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier!