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.
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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Distribution and habitat
editIt is found from Panama to northwestern Colombia and northwestern Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Sirystes albogriseus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T103682304A118647671. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T103682304A118647671.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- 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.