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White-crested Elaenia

Elaenia albiceps

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum
Chordata (حبليات)
Class
Aves (طيور)
Order
Passeriformes (جواثم)
Family
Tyrannidae
Genus
Elaenia
Species
Elaenia albiceps (White-crested Elaenia)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シラギクタイランチョウ
Chinese 白冠伊拉鶲
Spanish elaenia ventriblanca
French Élénie à cimier blanc
German Weißbauch-Olivtyrann
Portuguese guaracava-de-crista-branca
Russian Белохохлая эления

Similar Species in Elaenia

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Caribbean Elaenia
Elaenia martinica
Least Concern
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Lesser Elaenia
Elaenia chiriquensis
Least Concern
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Mountain Elaenia
Elaenia frantzii
Least Concern
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Sierran Elaenia
Elaenia pallatangae
Least Concern
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Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Elaenia flavogaster
Least Concern
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Great Elaenia
Elaenia dayi
Least Concern
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Greater Antillean Elaenia
Elaenia fallax
Least Concern
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Brownish Elaenia
Elaenia pelzelni
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-crested Elaenia?
The scientific name of White-crested Elaenia is Elaenia albiceps. It belongs to the genus Elaenia.
What is the conservation status of White-crested Elaenia?
White-crested Elaenia (Elaenia albiceps) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does White-crested Elaenia live?
White-crested Elaenia is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.
What family does White-crested Elaenia belong to?
White-crested Elaenia (Elaenia albiceps) belongs to the genus Elaenia, which is part of the taxonomic family Tyrannidae.
Is White-crested Elaenia endangered?
No, White-crested Elaenia (Elaenia albiceps) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does White-crested Elaenia belong to?
White-crested Elaenia (Elaenia albiceps) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of White-crested Elaenia?
The closest relatives of White-crested Elaenia in the genus Elaenia include Brownish Elaenia, Caribbean Elaenia, Lesser Elaenia, Mountain Elaenia, Sierran Elaenia.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Elaenia — 20 Species

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Brownish Elaenia
Elaenia pelzelni
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Caribbean Elaenia
Elaenia martinica
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Lesser Elaenia
Elaenia chiriquensis
LC 🐾
Mountain Elaenia
Elaenia frantzii
LC 🐾
Sierran Elaenia
Elaenia pallatangae
LC 🐾
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Elaenia flavogaster
LC 🐾
Great Elaenia
Elaenia dayi
LC 🐾
Greater Antillean Elaenia
Elaenia fallax
LC 🐾
Highland Elaenia
Elaenia obscura
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Large Elaenia
Elaenia spectabilis
LC 🐾
Mottle-backed Elaenia
Elaenia gigas
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Noronha Elaenia
Elaenia ridleyana
VU 🐾
Olivaceous Elaenia
Elaenia mesoleuca
LC 🐾
Plain-crested Elaenia
Elaenia cristata
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Rufous-crowned Elaenia
Elaenia ruficeps
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Slaty Elaenia
Elaenia strepera
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Small-billed Elaenia
Elaenia parvirostris
LC 🐾
Tepui Elaenia
Elaenia olivina
LC
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White-crested Elaenia
Elaenia albiceps
LC
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Coopmans's Elaenia
Elaenia brachyptera
LC
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