About the Black-backed Tody-Flycatcher
The Black-backed Tody-Flycatcher (Poecilotriccus pulchellus) 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 bkbtof1 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 | Poecilotriccus pulchellus |
| Species Codes | bkbtof1, BBTF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-backed Tody-Flycatcher belong to?
The Black-backed Tody-Flycatcher (Poecilotriccus pulchellus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-backed Tody-Flycatcher?
The Black-backed Tody-Flycatcher 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 Black-backed Tody-Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-backed Tody-Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bkbtof1, or on iNaturalist.