About the Black-chested Tyrant
The black-chested tyrant is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Brazil, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Taeniotriccus andrei |
| Species Codes | blctyr2, BCTY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-chested Tyrant belong to?
The Black-chested Tyrant (Taeniotriccus andrei) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-chested Tyrant?
The black-chested tyrant is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Brazil, Suriname, and Venezuela....
Where can I report a Black-chested Tyrant sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-chested Tyrant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blctyr2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tyrant Flycatchers 442 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
442
Species in Family
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