About the Buff-cheeked Tody-Flycatcher
The Buff-cheeked Tody-Flycatcher (Poecilotriccus senex) 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 buctof1 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 | Poecilotriccus senex |
| Species Codes | buctof1, BCTF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Buff-cheeked Tody-Flycatcher belong to?
The Buff-cheeked Tody-Flycatcher (Poecilotriccus senex) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Buff-cheeked Tody-Flycatcher?
The Buff-cheeked Tody-Flycatcher 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 Buff-cheeked Tody-Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Buff-cheeked Tody-Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code buctof1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tyrant Flycatchers 442 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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