About the Lesser Antillean Pewee
The Lesser Antillean Pewee (Contopus latirostris) 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 leapew1 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 | Contopus latirostris |
| Species Codes | leapew1, LAPE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Lesser Antillean Pewee belong to?
The Lesser Antillean Pewee (Contopus latirostris) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Lesser Antillean Pewee?
The Lesser Antillean Pewee 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 Lesser Antillean Pewee sighting?
You can log sightings of Lesser Antillean Pewee on eBird (ebird.org) using species code leapew1, or on iNaturalist.
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