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title: "Sooty-capped Chlorospingus"
description: "Chlorospingus pileatus — Uccelli. The sooty-capped chlorospingus (Chlorospingus pileatus) or sooty-capped bush tanager, is a small passerine bird in the family Passerellidae, the New World sparrows."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/sooty-capped-chlorospingus
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Sooty-capped Chlorospingus

> Chlorospingus pileatus — Uccelli. The sooty-capped chlorospingus (Chlorospingus pileatus) or sooty-capped bush tanager, is a small passerine bird in the family Passerellidae, the New World sparrows.

- Scientific name: *Chlorospingus pileatus*
- Category: `birds` (Uccelli)
- Habitats: `forest` (Foresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 1062
- Wikidata: [Q1588168](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1588168)
- iNaturalist taxon: [10212](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/10212)

## Names

- en: Sooty-capped Chlorospingus
- de: Weißbrauenbuschtangare
- es: Tangara de Monte Cejiblanca
- fr: Chlorospin à sourcils brisés
- nl: Witbrauwtangare
- pt: Saíra-do-mato-de-sobrolho-branco
- pl: Zieleniec białobrewy

## Countries with the most observations

CR (947), PA (73)

## Summary

The sooty-capped chlorospingus (Chlorospingus pileatus) or sooty-capped bush tanager, is a small passerine bird in the family Passerellidae, the New World sparrows. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sooty-capped_chlorospingus

## Photo

![Sooty-capped Chlorospingus](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/sooty-capped-chlorospingus/medium.jpg)

Photo: Adam Jackson · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/238511799

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/sooty-capped-chlorospingus?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).