Habitat: This Tody-Flycatcher species can be commonly found in dense clearings and thickets at woodland borders , in the lowlands. Distribution: This species has been reported from southeastern Mexico to the Guianas and northeastern Brazil. Natural History Notes: The Slate-headed Tody-Flycatcher is fairly rare to observe because this bird likes to remain hidden in the dense vegetation. Its call can show its presence, and consists of soft croaking like "trrrp" and "thaatrrrr". Conservation status according to IUCN 2008 Red list: Least Concern (LC). Characteristics: This species has a total length of 3.75 inches (measured from tip of bill to end of tail). This small bird has long flat bill and the iris that vary in colors. It is characterized by the presence of a slaty-gray crown that contrasts with the white supraloral and the white ring around the eye. Otherwise, the plumage is bright olive on the above. The wings are black-gray with two bright yellow wing-bars and yellow edges. Then, the part below is gray-white, with a grayer color across the breast.