Sibilant Sirystes

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura 👁 162 views Updated 2026-11-01

Sibilant Sirystes (<em>Sirystes sibilator</em>) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (<em>Tyrannidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Sibilant Sirystes (Sirystes sibilator) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (Tyrannidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Sirystes; binomial: Sirystes sibilator; authority: (Vieillot, 1818).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Rename Eastern Sirystes S. sibilator to Sibilant Sirystes following splits of White-rumped Sirystes and Todd's Sirystes (Donegan 2013; SACC 610).

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