About the Choco Elaenia
The Choco Elaenia (Myiopagis parambae) 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 gryela1 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 | Myiopagis parambae |
| Species Codes | gryela1, GRAE, CGEL, CHEL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Choco Elaenia belong to?
The Choco Elaenia (Myiopagis parambae) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Choco Elaenia?
The Choco Elaenia 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 Choco Elaenia sighting?
You can log sightings of Choco Elaenia on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gryela1, or on iNaturalist.
