About the Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher
The Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher (Myiobius sulphureipygius) is a species of bird in the Royal Flycatchers and Allies family (Onychorhynchidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 7 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code surfly1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Royal Flycatchers and Allies (Onychorhynchidae) |
| Species | Myiobius sulphureipygius |
| Species Codes | surfly1, SRFL, SRMY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher belong to?
The Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher (Myiobius sulphureipygius) belongs to the Royal Flycatchers and Allies family (Onychorhynchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher?
The Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher is a member of the Royal Flycatchers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code surfly1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Royal Flycatchers and Allies 7 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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