Greenish Elaenia
Myiopagis viridicata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusMyiopagis (Myiopagis Elaenias)
- SpeciesMyiopagis viridicata (Greenish Elaenia)
The greenish elaenia (Myiopagis viridicata) is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Mexico, every Central American country, and every mainland South American country except Chile and French Guiana. It has also occurred as a vagrant in southern Texas. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Tenorio Volcano National Park
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Common Tody-Flycatcher
Todirostrum cinereum
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Myiarchus tuberculifer
Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant
Lophotriccus pileatus
Guatemalan Paltry Tyrannulet
Zimmerius vilissimus
Bright-rumped Attila
Attila spadiceus
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Elaenia flavogaster
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Megarynchus pitangua
Yellow Tyrannulet
Capsiempis flaveola
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Greenish Elaenia at Tenorio Volcano National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there