Slaty-capped Shrike-vireo
A species of Shrike-vireos Scientific name : Vireolanius leucotis Genus : Shrike-vireos
Slaty-capped Shrike-vireo, A species of Shrike-vireos
Botanical name: Vireolanius leucotis
Genus: Shrike-vireos
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Description General Info
Description
The slaty-capped shrike-vireo (Vireolanius leucotis) is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Size
15 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Habitat
The habitat of slaty-capped Shrike-vireo encompasses the canopy of humid forests, which also includes mossy forests and areas bordering forests. These birds generally inhabit the foothills and lower highlands of broader tropical regions, thriving in environments characterized by significant moisture and dense forest coverage.
Dite type
Frugivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Fruit
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Vireos Genus
Shrike-vireos Species
Slaty-capped Shrike-vireo