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Grey-headed Piprites
Piprites griseiceps Salvin, 1865
Tyrannidae — Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura
Grey-headed Piprites, Piprites griseiceps, is a passerine of the Tyrannidae family found in Middle America from eastern Guatemala through Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica to western Panama. It was described by Salvin in 1865. It lives in wet primary forest and mature secondary forest, and is a year-round resident across its range. The sexes look alike. Adults have a slate-grey head with a clear white eyering, olive-green upperparts, wings and tail, and yellowish olive underparts that are palest on the throat and belly.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Tyrannidae — Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura
- Breeding range
- Middle America: e Guatemala to w Panama
