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Savanna and grasslands with scattered trees. | Savanna and grasslands with scattered trees. | ||
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Alternative name: Chapada Suiriri
- Suiriri islerorum
Identification
- Grey
- Black and grey wings
- Narrow black eye stripe
Similar Species
It is found in the same areas as Suiriri Flycatcher, but can be distinguished by its proportionally smaller bill and broad bolder pale terminal tail fringe. It also has a different voice and has a distinctive wing and tail shivering display.
Distribution
South America: found in the Cerrado region of Central Brazil and adjacent eastern Bolivia.
Taxonomy
Only described in 2001. Before that it was assumed to be conspecific with Suiriri Flycatcher.
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Savanna and grasslands with scattered trees.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2010. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2010. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.5.xls/view
- Arthur Grosset
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Chapada Flycatcher. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 27 December 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Chapada_Flycatcher
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