White-crested Elaenia

Elaenia albiceps - Élénie à cimier blanc

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Tyrannidés
Genus
:
Elaenia
Species
:
albiceps

Descriptor

d'Orbigny Lafresnaye, 1837

Biometrics

Size
: 15 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 15 à 16 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

White-crested Elaenia (Elaenia albiceps) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

Elaenia albiceps albiceps (extreme se Peru and nw Bolivia)
Elaenia albiceps griseigularis (sw Colombia to nw Peru)
Elaenia albiceps diversa (nc Peru)
Elaenia albiceps urubambae (se Peru)
Elaenia albiceps modesta (w Peru and nw Chile)

Foreign names

Élénie à cimier blanc,
Fiofío crestiblanco,
guaracava-de-crista-branca-nortenha,
Weißkronen-Olivtyrann,
fehérbóbitás elénia,
Witkuifelenia,
Elenia crestabianca,
vittofsad elenia,
Hvitisseelenia,
elénia ozdobená,
elenie bělokorunkatá,
Hvidstribeelænia,
harmaarintaelenia,
elènia de cresta blanca,
elenia białoczuba,
Белохохлая эления,
シラギクタイランチョウ,
白冠拟霸鹟,
白冠伊拉鶲,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Rural Gardens, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest