About the Dusky-capped Greenlet
The Dusky-capped Greenlet (Pachysylvia hypoxantha) is a species of bird in the Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis family (Vireonidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 65 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code ducgre1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis (Vireonidae) |
| Species | Pachysylvia hypoxantha |
| Species Codes | ducgre1, DCGR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Dusky-capped Greenlet belong to?
The Dusky-capped Greenlet (Pachysylvia hypoxantha) belongs to the Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis family (Vireonidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Dusky-capped Greenlet?
The Dusky-capped Greenlet is a member of the Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Dusky-capped Greenlet sighting?
You can log sightings of Dusky-capped Greenlet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ducgre1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis 65 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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