Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Silky-flycatchers (Ptiliogonatidae) |
| Species | Ptiliogonys caudatus |
| Codes | ltsfly1, LTSF |
Identification
The Long-tailed Silky-flycatcher (Ptiliogonys caudatus) is a member of the Silky-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 ltsfly1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Silky-flycatchers
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Ptiliogonys caudatus
Family: Silky-flycatchers
Order: Passeriformes
eBird Code: ltsfly1