About the Many-colored Rush Tyrant
The Many-colored Rush Tyrant (Tachuris rubrigastra) 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 mcrtyr1 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 | Tachuris rubrigastra |
| Species Codes | mcrtyr1, MCRT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Many-colored Rush Tyrant belong to?
The Many-colored Rush Tyrant (Tachuris rubrigastra) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Many-colored Rush Tyrant?
The Many-colored Rush 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 Many-colored Rush Tyrant sighting?
You can log sightings of Many-colored Rush Tyrant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mcrtyr1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tyrant Flycatchers 442 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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