Western sirystes
Appearance
Western sirystes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Sirystes |
Species: | S. albogriseus
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Binomial name | |
Sirystes albogriseus (Lawrence, 1863)
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The western sirystes or Chocó sirystes (Sirystes albogriseus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It was formerly considered conspecific with the sibilant sirystes.
Distribution and habitat
It is found from Panama to northwestern Colombia and northwestern Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
- ^ BirdLife International. 2017. Sirystes albogriseus (amended version of assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T103682304A118647671. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T103682304A118647671.en. Downloaded on 08 May 2018.
- Donegan, T.M. 2013b. Vocal variation and species limits in the genus Sirystes (Tyrannidae). Conservacion Colombiana 19: 11–30.
- South American Classification Committee (May 1, 2014). "Proposal (#610) to South American Classification Committee – Split Sirystes into two (A) or four (B) species". Retrieved August 9, 2014.