About the Fiery-tailed Awlbill
The Fiery-tailed Awlbill (Avocettula recurvirostris) is a species of bird in the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), within the order Apodiformes. This family contains 363 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code fitawl1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Avocettula recurvirostris |
| Species Codes | fitawl1, FTAW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Fiery-tailed Awlbill belong to?
The Fiery-tailed Awlbill (Avocettula recurvirostris) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Fiery-tailed Awlbill?
The Fiery-tailed Awlbill is a member of the Hummingbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Fiery-tailed Awlbill sighting?
You can log sightings of Fiery-tailed Awlbill on eBird (ebird.org) using species code fitawl1, or on iNaturalist.