About the Brownish Twistwing
The Brownish Twistwing (Cnipodectes subbrunneus) 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 brofly1 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 | Cnipodectes subbrunneus |
| Species Codes | brofly1, BRTW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Brownish Twistwing belong to?
The Brownish Twistwing (Cnipodectes subbrunneus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Brownish Twistwing?
The Brownish Twistwing 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 Brownish Twistwing sighting?
You can log sightings of Brownish Twistwing on eBird (ebird.org) using species code brofly1, or on iNaturalist.