About the Double-banded Pygmy-Tyrant
The Double-banded Pygmy-Tyrant (Lophotriccus vitiosus) 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 dbptyr1 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 | Lophotriccus vitiosus |
| Species Codes | dbptyr1, DBPT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Double-banded Pygmy-Tyrant belong to?
The Double-banded Pygmy-Tyrant (Lophotriccus vitiosus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Double-banded Pygmy-Tyrant?
The Double-banded Pygmy-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 Double-banded Pygmy-Tyrant sighting?
You can log sightings of Double-banded Pygmy-Tyrant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code dbptyr1, or on iNaturalist.