About the Ash-throated Casiornis
The Ash-throated Casiornis (Casiornis fuscus) 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 astcas2 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 | Casiornis fuscus |
| Species Codes | astcas2, ATCA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ash-throated Casiornis belong to?
The Ash-throated Casiornis (Casiornis fuscus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Ash-throated Casiornis?
The Ash-throated Casiornis 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 Ash-throated Casiornis sighting?
You can log sightings of Ash-throated Casiornis on eBird (ebird.org) using species code astcas2, or on iNaturalist.