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White-throated Spadebill

Platyrinchus mystaceus
Family
Tyrant Flycatchers
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
whtspa1, WTRS, EWTS, WTSP
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyTyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
SpeciesPlatyrinchus mystaceus
Codeswhtspa1, WTRS, EWTS, WTSP
Identification

The White-throated Spadebill (Platyrinchus mystaceus) 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 whtspa1 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
White-throated Spadebill photo
(c) Dario Sanches, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Platyrinchus mystaceus

Family: Tyrant Flycatchers

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: whtspa1