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Ashy-headed Tyrannulet
Tyranniscus cinereiceps (Sclater, PL, 1860)
Tyrannidae — Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura
Ashy-headed Tyrannulet Tyranniscus cinereiceps is a passerine of the tyrant flycatcher family, breeding in South America from Venezuela to Peru. It lives in the Andes, where it is recorded from western Venezuela through Colombia and Ecuador to Peru. Its plumage is shared by both sexes, and adults show a slaty blue-grey crown, bright olive upperparts, white lores and eyering, and a yellowish cheek marked with black and yellow. The wings are dusky with two yellow bars, and the underparts are greyish white and yellow.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Tyrannidae — Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura
- Breeding range
- South America: Venezuela to Peru
