About the Little Ground-Tyrant
The Little Ground-Tyrant (Syrtidicola fluviatilis) 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 ligtyr1 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 | Syrtidicola fluviatilis |
| Species Codes | ligtyr1, LIGT, LGTY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Little Ground-Tyrant belong to?
The Little Ground-Tyrant (Syrtidicola fluviatilis) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Little Ground-Tyrant?
The Little Ground-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 Little Ground-Tyrant sighting?
You can log sightings of Little Ground-Tyrant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ligtyr1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tyrant Flycatchers 442 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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