About the Kinglet Calyptura
The kinglet calyptura is a small Critically Endangered passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is endemic to southeastern Brazil.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Calyptura cristata |
| Species Codes | kincal1, KICA |
| Conservation | CR Critically Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Kinglet Calyptura belong to?
The Kinglet Calyptura (Calyptura cristata) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Kinglet Calyptura?
The Kinglet Calyptura is classified as "Critically Endangered" (CR) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Kinglet Calyptura?
The kinglet calyptura is a small Critically Endangered passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is endemic to southeastern Brazil....
Where can I report a Kinglet Calyptura sighting?
You can log sightings of Kinglet Calyptura on eBird (ebird.org) using species code kincal1, 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
1
iNat Observations
CR
IUCN Status
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