About the White-banded Tyrannulet
The white-banded tyrannulet is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Mecocerculus stictopterus |
| Species Codes | whbtyr1, WBTY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-banded Tyrannulet belong to?
The White-banded Tyrannulet (Mecocerculus stictopterus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-banded Tyrannulet?
The white-banded tyrannulet is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela....
Where can I report a White-banded Tyrannulet sighting?
You can log sightings of White-banded Tyrannulet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whbtyr1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
442
Species in Family
292
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