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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Thraupidae

Grey-headed Tanager

Eucometis penicillata

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
16–17 cm
Body Mass
27 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 78

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 78).

DEF 50

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 50).

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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

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Middle America & South America: Southeastern Mexico to South-central Brazil and Northern Paraguay Habitat: Forest & Woodland
7 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Eucometis penicillata pallida

    se Mexico to Honduras

  • Eucometis penicillata spodocephalus

    Nicaragua and n Costa Rica

  • Eucometis penicillata stictothorax

    wc Costa Rica to w Panama

  • Eucometis penicillata cristata

    e Panama, n Colombia and nw Venezuela

  • Eucometis penicillata affinis

    n Venezuela

  • Eucometis penicillata penicillata

    se Colombia, e Ecuador and e Peru e through the Guianas and n Brazil

  • Eucometis penicillata albicollis

    Bolivia and Paraguay through c Brazil

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Eucometis penicillata

Which family does it belong to?

Tanagers and allies (Thraupidae)

Where is it found?

Middle America & South America: Southeastern Mexico to South-central Brazil and Northern Paraguay

Sources & credits

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