About the White-rumped Sirystes
The White-rumped Sirystes (Sirystes albocinereus) is a species of bird in the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 442 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code whrsir1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Sirystes albocinereus |
| Species Codes | whrsir1, WRSI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-rumped Sirystes belong to?
The White-rumped Sirystes (Sirystes albocinereus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-rumped Sirystes?
The White-rumped Sirystes is a member of the Tyrant Flycatchers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a White-rumped Sirystes sighting?
You can log sightings of White-rumped Sirystes on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whrsir1, or on iNaturalist.