About the Blackish Chat-Tyrant
The Blackish Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca nigrita) 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 slbcht1 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 | Ochthoeca nigrita |
| Species Codes | slbcht1, BLCT, BCTY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Blackish Chat-Tyrant belong to?
The Blackish Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca nigrita) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Blackish Chat-Tyrant?
The Blackish Chat-Tyrant 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 Blackish Chat-Tyrant sighting?
You can log sightings of Blackish Chat-Tyrant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code slbcht1, or on iNaturalist.
