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
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Sirystes
Species:
S. albogriseus
Binomial name
Sirystes albogriseus
(Lawrence, 1863)

Distribution and habitat edit

It is found from Panama to northwestern Colombia and northwestern Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References edit

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Sirystes albogriseus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T103682304A118647671. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T103682304A118647671.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.