Choco Sirystes

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura 👁 196 views Updated 2026-11-01

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

Overview

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

Scientific Classification

Genus: Sirystes; binomial: Sirystes albogriseus; authority: (Lawrence, 1863).

Distribution

Breeding range: Middle America and South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Western Sirystes S. albogriseus is split from Sibilant (Eastern) Sirystes S. sibilator (Ridgely & Greenfield 2001; Hilty 2003; SACC 610). Rename Choco Sirystes (SACC 610; NACC 2016-A-12).

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