Western sirystes
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  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Sirystes |
| Species: | S. albogriseus |
| Binomial name | |
| Sirystes albogriseus (Lawrence, 1863) | |
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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.
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