About the Ashy-headed Greenlet
The Ashy-headed Greenlet (Hylophilus pectoralis) is a species of bird in the Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis family (Vireonidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 65 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code ashgre1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis (Vireonidae) |
| Species | Hylophilus pectoralis |
| Species Codes | ashgre1, AHGR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ashy-headed Greenlet belong to?
The Ashy-headed Greenlet (Hylophilus pectoralis) belongs to the Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis family (Vireonidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Ashy-headed Greenlet?
The Ashy-headed Greenlet is a member of the Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Ashy-headed Greenlet sighting?
You can log sightings of Ashy-headed Greenlet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ashgre1, or on iNaturalist.