About the Gray Silky-flycatcher
The Gray Silky-flycatcher (Ptiliogonys cinereus) is a species of bird in the Silky-flycatchers family (Ptiliogonatidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 4 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code grsfly1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Silky-flycatchers (Ptiliogonatidae) |
| Species | Ptiliogonys cinereus |
| Species Codes | grsfly1, GRSF, GSFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray Silky-flycatcher belong to?
The Gray Silky-flycatcher (Ptiliogonys cinereus) belongs to the Silky-flycatchers family (Ptiliogonatidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray Silky-flycatcher?
The Gray Silky-flycatcher is a member of the Silky-flycatchers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Gray Silky-flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray Silky-flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grsfly1, or on iNaturalist.