About the Chico's Tyrannulet
The Chico's Tyrannulet (Zimmerius chicomendesi) 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 chityr1 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 | Zimmerius chicomendesi |
| Species Codes | chityr1, CHTY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chico's Tyrannulet belong to?
The Chico's Tyrannulet (Zimmerius chicomendesi) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chico's Tyrannulet?
The Chico's Tyrannulet 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 Chico's Tyrannulet sighting?
You can log sightings of Chico's Tyrannulet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chityr1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tyrant Flycatchers 442 species
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