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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Vireonidae

Brown-capped Vireo

Vireo leucophrys

Brown-capped Vireo · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
11.5–12.5 cm
Body Mass
12.3 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 63

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 63).

DEF 45

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 45).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Niels Krabbe · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Middle America & South America: Mexico to Northern Bolivia Habitat: Forest & Woodland
14 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Vireo leucophrys eleanorae

    ne Mexico

  • Vireo leucophrys dubius

    ec Mexico

  • Vireo leucophrys amauronotus

    Puebla to Veracruz (se Mexico)

  • Vireo leucophrys strenuus

    Chiapas (s Mexico)

  • Vireo leucophrys bulli

    se Oaxaca (sw Mexico)

  • Vireo leucophrys palmeri

    Honduras

  • Vireo leucophrys costaricensis

    c Costa Rica

  • Vireo leucophrys chiriquensis

    s Costa Rica and w Panama

  • Vireo leucophrys dissors

    e Panama to nw Colombia

  • Vireo leucophrys mirandae

    n Colombia and nw Venezuela

  • Vireo leucophrys josephae

    sw Colombia and w Ecuador

  • Vireo leucophrys leucophrys

    e Andes from Colombia to c Peru

  • Vireo leucophrys maranonicus

    nw Peru

  • Vireo leucophrys laetissimus

    se Peru and n Bolivia

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Vireo leucophrys

Which family does it belong to?

Vireos, Greenlets, Shrike-babblers (Vireonidae)

Where is it found?

Middle America & South America: Mexico to Northern Bolivia

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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