Chapada Flycatcher

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Chapada Flycatcher
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Suiriri
Species: S. islerorum
Binomial name
Suiriri islerorum
Zimmer, Whitaker & Oren, 2001

The Chapada Flycatcher (Suiriri islerorum) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in the cerrado of Brazil, and the northern pantanal region of Brazil and Bolivia; also areas of the southeast Amazon Basin and some Amazon River tributaries at specific locales.

This medium gray bird, with blackish and gray wings has an identifying narrow black eye stripe. The Chapada Flycatcher also has an identifying wing and tail display.

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