About the Gray-headed Antbird
The Gray-headed Antbird (Ampelornis griseiceps) is a species of bird in the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 238 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gyhant1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Typical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) |
| Species | Ampelornis griseiceps |
| Species Codes | gyhant1, GHAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-headed Antbird belong to?
The Gray-headed Antbird (Ampelornis griseiceps) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-headed Antbird?
The Gray-headed Antbird is a member of the Typical Antbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Gray-headed Antbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-headed Antbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gyhant1, or on iNaturalist.