Sirystes | |
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Sibilant sirystes Sirystes sibilator | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Sirystes Cabanis & Heine, 1860 |
Type species | |
Muscicapa sibilator[1] Vieillot, 1818
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Sirystes is a genus of birds in the tyrant flycatcher family, Tyrannidae. They used to be all considered conspecific. Vocal differences primarily separated the superspecies into four distinct taxa.
The genus contains four species:[2]