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Sirystes albocinereus

Identification

Black crown with a raised crest and grey to white underparts; rump is white or whitish. Similar to a Myiarchus flycatcher in shape.

Distribution

Southwest Venezuela, eastern Colombia, eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru, western Brazil and northern Bolivia.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species.
Used to be included in Sirystes.

Habitat

Moist lowland forests.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2014. IOC World Bird Names (version 4.3). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.

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