Amazonian Elaenia

Myiopagis cinerea

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae

About

The Amazonian elaenia or Amazonian grey elaenia is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay, though there is only a single sight record in Suriname.

Fun Fact

What is now the Amazonian elaenia was originally described as Elainea[sic] cinerea.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feed on insects and small fruits like others of its genus.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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