About the Apical Flycatcher
The Apical Flycatcher (Myiarchus apicalis) 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 apifly1 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 | Myiarchus apicalis |
| Species Codes | apifly1, APFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Apical Flycatcher belong to?
The Apical Flycatcher (Myiarchus apicalis) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Apical Flycatcher?
The Apical Flycatcher 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 Apical Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Apical Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code apifly1, or on iNaturalist.