About the Gray-backed Tachuri
The grey-backed tachuri is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is endemic to Brazil.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Polystictus superciliaris |
| Species Codes | gybtac1, GBTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-backed Tachuri belong to?
The Gray-backed Tachuri (Polystictus superciliaris) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-backed Tachuri?
The grey-backed tachuri is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is endemic to Brazil....
Where can I report a Gray-backed Tachuri sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-backed Tachuri on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gybtac1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tyrant Flycatchers 442 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
442
Species in Family
128
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