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Gray Kingbird

Tyrannus dominicensis
Family
Tyrant Flycatchers
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
grykin, GRAK, GRKI
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyTyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
SpeciesTyrannus dominicensis
Codesgrykin, GRAK, GRKI
Identification

The Gray Kingbird (Tyrannus dominicensis) is a member of the Tyrant Flycatchers family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code grykin when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Tyrant Flycatchers
Wing-barred Piprites
Piprites chloris
Gray-headed Piprites
Piprites griseiceps
Black-capped Piprites
Piprites pileata
Cinnamon Manakin-Tyrant
Neopipo cinnamomea
Kinglet Calyptura
Calyptura cristata
Cinnamon-crested Spadebill
Platyrinchus saturatus
Gray Kingbird photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Tyrannus dominicensis

Family: Tyrant Flycatchers

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: grykin