Wing-barred Piprites (Piprites chloris)
About the Wing-barred Piprites
The wing-barred piprites (Piprites chloris) is a species of bird in subfamily Pipritinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in every mainland South American country except Chile and Uruguay. The wing-barred piprites shares genus Piprites with the grey-headed piprites (P. griseiceps) and the black-capped piprites (P. pileata). The grey-headed and wing-barred piprites form a superspecies. The wing-barred piprites has these seven subspecies: P. c. antioquiae Chapman, 1924 P. c. perijana Phelps, WH & Phelps, WH Jr, 1949 P. c. tschudii (Cabanis, 1874) P. c. chlorion (Cabanis, 1847) P. c. grisescens Novaes, 1964 P. c. boliviana Chapman, 1924 P. c. chloris (Temminck, 1822).
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3 recordings on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×3 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay and elsewhere · xeno-canto lists 231 recordings for this species in total.
Similar species
- Black-capped PipritesPiprites pileataprofile
- Grey-headed PipritesPiprites griseicepsprofile
Species grouped by shared genus, family and range.