About the Gray-headed Piprites
The grey-headed piprites 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.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Piprites griseiceps |
| Species Codes | grhpip1, GHPI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-headed Piprites belong to?
The Gray-headed Piprites (Piprites griseiceps) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-headed Piprites?
The grey-headed piprites 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....
Where can I report a Gray-headed Piprites sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-headed Piprites on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grhpip1, or on iNaturalist.
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