Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (7), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (11), desert/xeric shrubland (1)
Found in 19 samples
Costa Rica: Finca La Bella, Monteverde
Dominica: Bayac Estate
Ecuador: Podocarpus National Park
Honduras: Centro de Investigacíon y Jardín Botánico Lancetilla
Mexico: Cozumel Island (birds, 2004 - 2007)
Nicaragua: Siuna (birds, primary forest), Siuna (birds, secondary forest), Siuna (birds, allspice), Siuna (birds, pasture)
United States: Guánica, El Verde Field Station (30 mm mesh), El Verde Field Station (36 mm mesh)
Venezuela: Pico Guacamaya, Paso de Portachuelo, Cumaná, Araya Peninsula (tropical thorn scrub), Instituto de Biología Experimental (wet season), Instituto de Biología Experimental (dry season)
See also Tiaris bicolor, Tiaris fuliginosus, Tiaris obscurus, Tiaris olivaceus