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Sirystes albogriseus

Sirystes albogriseus

Classification

Class
Aves

The Choco sirystes (Sirystes albogriseus), formerly known as the western sirystes, is a species of passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is found Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama. Taxonomy and systematics The Choco sirystes was formally described in 1863 by the American amateur ornithologist George Newbold Lawrence under the binomial name Lipaugus albogriseus, mistakenly placing it with the cotingas.

Distribution

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