About the Buff-breasted Flycatcher
The Buff-breasted Flycatcher (Empidonax fulvifrons) 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 bubfly 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 | Empidonax fulvifrons |
| Species Codes | bubfly, BBFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Buff-breasted Flycatcher belong to?
The Buff-breasted Flycatcher (Empidonax fulvifrons) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Buff-breasted Flycatcher?
The Buff-breasted 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 Buff-breasted Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Buff-breasted Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bubfly, or on iNaturalist.