Gray Elaenia

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (प्राणी)

Phylum

Chordata (रज्जुकी)

Class

Aves (पक्षी)

Order

Passeriformes (पासरीफ़ोर्मीज़)

Family

Tyrannidae

Genus

Myiopagis

Species

Myiopagis caniceps (Gray Elaenia)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハイイロキクイタダキモドキ

Chinese 灰伊拉鶲

Spanish Elenita Gris

French Élénie grise

German Grautyrann

Portuguese guaracava-cinzenta

Russian Сероголовый гребенчатый тиранчик

Similar Species in Myiopagis

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Forest Elaenia

Myiopagis gaimardii

Least Concern

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Greenish Elaenia

Myiopagis viridicata

Least Concern

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Jamaican Elaenia

Myiopagis cotta

Least Concern

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Pacific Elaenia

Myiopagis subplacens

Least Concern

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Yellow-crowned Elaenia

Myiopagis flavivertex

Least Concern

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Foothill Elaenia

Myiopagis olallai

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gray Elaenia?

The scientific name of Gray Elaenia is Myiopagis caniceps. It belongs to the genus Myiopagis.

What is the conservation status of Gray Elaenia?

Gray Elaenia (Myiopagis caniceps) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Gray Elaenia live?

Gray Elaenia is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Gray Elaenia belong to?

Gray Elaenia (Myiopagis caniceps) belongs to the genus Myiopagis, which is part of the taxonomic family Tyrannidae.

Is Gray Elaenia endangered?

No, Gray Elaenia (Myiopagis caniceps) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Gray Elaenia belong to?

Gray Elaenia (Myiopagis caniceps) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).

What are the closest relatives of Gray Elaenia?

The closest relatives of Gray Elaenia in the genus Myiopagis include Forest Elaenia, Greenish Elaenia, Jamaican Elaenia, Pacific Elaenia, Yellow-crowned Elaenia.