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Hylophilus

Hylophilus is a genus of bird in the Vireonidae family. Established by Coenraad Jacob Temminck in 1822, it contains the following species:

  • Grey-eyed greenlet (Hylophilus amaurocephalus)
  • Brown-headed greenlet (Hylophilus brunneiceps)
  • Scrub greenlet (Hylophilus flavipes)
  • Olivaceous greenlet (Hylophilus olivaceus)
  • Ashy-headed greenlet (Hylophilus pectoralis)
  • Rufous-crowned greenlet (Hylophilus poicilotis)
  • Grey-chested greenlet (Hylophilus semicinereus)
  • Lemon-chested greenlet (Hylophilus thoracicus)

The name Hylophilus is cbomposed of the Greek words for "forest" or "woodland" (hulē) and "-loving" (philos, from phileō, meaning "to love").