Myiopagis is a genus of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. These species are closely related to the genus Elaenia but are generally smaller.
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The genus contains the following 9 species:[2]
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Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
 | Myiopagis caniceps | Gray-headed elaenia | from southeast Brazil to Bolivia, Paraguay, and northern Argentina |
| Myiopagis parambae | Choco elaenia | from eastern Panama to northwestern Ecuador |
 | Myiopagis cinerea | Amazonian elaenia | Amazonia from eastern Colombia and southern Venezuela, to eastern Ecuador, northeastern Peru, and northwestern Brazil |
 | Myiopagis cotta | Jamaican elaenia | Jamaica |
 | Myiopagis flavivertex | Yellow-crowned elaenia | Colombia, Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Ecuador and Peru. |
 | Myiopagis gaimardii | Forest elaenia | from Panama through Colombia, Venezuela and the Guianas to Bolivia and Brazil. |
 | Myiopagis olallai | Foothill elaenia | Ecuador and Peru. |
 | Myiopagis subplacens | Pacific elaenia | Ecuador and Peru. |
 | Myiopagis viridicata | Greenish elaenia | Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, the United States, and Venezuela. |
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