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Short-crested Flycatcher

Myiarchus ferox
Family
Tyrant Flycatchers
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
shcfly1, SCFL
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyTyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
SpeciesMyiarchus ferox
Codesshcfly1, SCFL
Identification

The Short-crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus ferox) is a member of the Tyrant 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 shcfly1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Tyrant Flycatchers
Wing-barred Piprites
Piprites chloris
Gray-headed Piprites
Piprites griseiceps
Black-capped Piprites
Piprites pileata
Cinnamon Manakin-Tyrant
Neopipo cinnamomea
Kinglet Calyptura
Calyptura cristata
Cinnamon-crested Spadebill
Platyrinchus saturatus
Short-crested Flycatcher photo
(c) Paul Donahue, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Donahue

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Myiarchus ferox

Family: Tyrant Flycatchers

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: shcfly1