About the Fork-tailed Pygmy-Tyrant
The fork-tailed tody-tyrant or fork-tailed pygmy tyrant is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is endemic to Brazil.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Hemitriccus furcatus |
| Species Codes | fotpyt1, FTPT, FTTT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Fork-tailed Pygmy-Tyrant belong to?
The Fork-tailed Pygmy-Tyrant (Hemitriccus furcatus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Fork-tailed Pygmy-Tyrant?
The fork-tailed tody-tyrant or fork-tailed pygmy tyrant is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is endemic to Brazil....
Where can I report a Fork-tailed Pygmy-Tyrant sighting?
You can log sightings of Fork-tailed Pygmy-Tyrant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code fotpyt1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
442
Species in Family
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