About the Mistletoe Tyrannulet
The Mistletoe Tyrannulet (Zimmerius parvus) 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 paltyr3 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 | Zimmerius parvus |
| Species Codes | paltyr3, MITY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mistletoe Tyrannulet belong to?
The Mistletoe Tyrannulet (Zimmerius parvus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Mistletoe Tyrannulet?
The Mistletoe Tyrannulet 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 Mistletoe Tyrannulet sighting?
You can log sightings of Mistletoe Tyrannulet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code paltyr3, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tyrant Flycatchers 442 species
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