About the Peruvian Tyrannulet
The Peruvian tyrannulet is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in southwestern Ecuador and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Zimmerius viridiflavus |
| Species Codes | pertyr1, PETY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Peruvian Tyrannulet belong to?
The Peruvian Tyrannulet (Zimmerius viridiflavus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Peruvian Tyrannulet?
The Peruvian tyrannulet is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in southwestern Ecuador and Peru....
Where can I report a Peruvian Tyrannulet sighting?
You can log sightings of Peruvian Tyrannulet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pertyr1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
442
Species in Family
95
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