About the Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant
The Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus orbitatus) 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 erttyr1 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 | Hemitriccus orbitatus |
| Species Codes | erttyr1, ERTT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant belong to?
The Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus orbitatus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant?
The Eye-ringed Tody-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 Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant sighting?
You can log sightings of Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code erttyr1, or on iNaturalist.