About the Handsome Flycatcher
The Handsome Flycatcher (Nephelomyias pulcher) 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 hanfly1 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 | Nephelomyias pulcher |
| Species Codes | hanfly1, HAFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Handsome Flycatcher belong to?
The Handsome Flycatcher (Nephelomyias pulcher) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Handsome Flycatcher?
The Handsome Flycatcher 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 Handsome Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Handsome Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code hanfly1, or on iNaturalist.