White-crested Elaenia
Elaenia albiceps
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Tyrannidae
- Genus
- Elaenia
- eBird Code
- whcela1
Vocalizations
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Whitney Brook Matson · CC0_1_0
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Subspecies (6)
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Elaenia albiceps albiceps
far southeastern Peru (Puno) and northwestern Bolivia
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Elaenia albiceps chilensis
breeds Andes of Bolivia to Tierra del Fuego; winters northward to Brazil
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Elaenia albiceps diversa
central Andes of Peru (Cajamarca to Huánuco)
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Elaenia albiceps griseigularis
Andes of southwestern Colombia (Nariño) to Ecuador and northwestern Peru
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Elaenia albiceps modesta
arid tropical western Peru (La Libertad) to northwestern Chile
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Elaenia albiceps urubambae
subtropical southeastern Peru (Cusco)
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.