Gray-headed Piprites

Piprites griseiceps

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Cotingidae

About

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.

Fun Fact

Prior to genetic studies in 2009, it was placed in the family Pipritinae with the manakins.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on small fruits and insects that it takes with a sally from a perch.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance