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Passeriformes / Tyrannidae / Elaenia

Plain-crested Elaenia

Elaenia cristata

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (plcela1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Elaenia

Subspecies (2)

Elaenia cristata alticola

tepuis of southern Venezuela (southeastern Bolívar) and adjacent northern Brazil
Elaenia cristata cristata

Venezuela and the Guianas to Amazonian and eastern Brazil, northeastern Bolivia, and southeastern Peru

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (plcela1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.