Fire-eyed Diucon

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura 👁 403 views Updated 2026-11-01

Fire-eyed Diucon (<em>Pyrope pyrope</em>) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (<em>Tyrannidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Fire-eyed Diucon (Pyrope pyrope) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (Tyrannidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Pyrope; binomial: Pyrope pyrope; authority: (Kittlitz, 1830).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Formerly placed in Xolmis. Move to resurrected genus Pyrope following phylogenetic analysis (Chesser et al. 2020; SACC 885).

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