Sierra de Lema Flycatcher
Sierra de Lema Flycatcher (<em>Mionectes roraimae</em>) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (<em>Tyrannidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Sierra de Lema Flycatcher (Mionectes roraimae) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (Tyrannidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Mionectes; binomial: Mionectes roraimae; authority: (Chubb, C, 1919).
Distribution
Breeding range: South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Mionectes roraimae is split from Mionectes macconnelli (Hilty & Escanio 2014; SACC 844). English name changed (11.1) from Tepui Flycatcher to Sierra de Lema Flycatcher to follow that of the SACC. Includes mercedesfosterae; monotypic (Fitzpatrick 2004).
