Sirystes
| Sirystes | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Sibilant sirystes Sirystes sibilator | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Sirystes Cabanis & Heine, 1859 |
Sirystes is a genus of birds in the tyrant flycatcher family, Tyrannidae. They previously were all considered conspecific. Vocal differences primarily separated the superspecies into four distinct taxa.
Species
- Sibilant sirystes, Sirystes sibilator
- Western sirystes, Sirystes albogriseus
- White-rumped sirystes, Sirystes albocinereus
- Todd's sirystes, Sirystes subcanescens
References
- Donegan, T.M. 2013b. Vocal variation and species limits in the genus Sirystes (Tyrannidae). Conservacion Colombiana 19: 11-30.
External links
Data related to Sirystes at Wikispecies
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