About the Atlantic Royal Flycatcher
The Atlantic royal flycatcher is a passerine bird that most taxonomic systems place in the Onychorhynchidae family. It is endemic to Brazil.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Royal Flycatchers and Allies (Onychorhynchidae) |
| Species | Onychorhynchus swainsoni |
| Species Codes | royfly5, ROFL, ARFL |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Atlantic Royal Flycatcher belong to?
The Atlantic Royal Flycatcher (Onychorhynchus swainsoni) belongs to the Royal Flycatchers and Allies family (Onychorhynchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Atlantic Royal Flycatcher?
The Atlantic Royal Flycatcher is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Atlantic Royal Flycatcher?
The Atlantic royal flycatcher is a passerine bird that most taxonomic systems place in the Onychorhynchidae family. It is endemic to Brazil....
Where can I report a Atlantic Royal Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Atlantic Royal Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code royfly5, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Royal Flycatchers and Allies 7 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
7
Species in Family
94
iNat Observations
VU
IUCN Status
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