About the Sulphur-bellied Tyrannulet
The Sulphur-bellied Tyrannulet (Mecocerculus minor) 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 subtyr1 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 | Mecocerculus minor |
| Species Codes | subtyr1, SBTY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sulphur-bellied Tyrannulet belong to?
The Sulphur-bellied Tyrannulet (Mecocerculus minor) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sulphur-bellied Tyrannulet?
The Sulphur-bellied 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 Sulphur-bellied Tyrannulet sighting?
You can log sightings of Sulphur-bellied Tyrannulet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code subtyr1, or on iNaturalist.