About the Tumbesian Tyrannulet
The Tumbesian tyrannulet or Tumbes tyrannulet is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Nesotriccus tumbezanus |
| Species Codes | moctyr6, TUTY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Tumbesian Tyrannulet belong to?
The Tumbesian Tyrannulet (Nesotriccus tumbezanus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Tumbesian Tyrannulet?
The Tumbesian tyrannulet or Tumbes tyrannulet is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Ecuador and Peru....
Where can I report a Tumbesian Tyrannulet sighting?
You can log sightings of Tumbesian Tyrannulet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code moctyr6, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
442
Species in Family
28
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