About the Olive-chested Flycatcher
The Olive-chested Flycatcher (Myiophobus cryptoxanthus) 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 olcfly1 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 | Myiophobus cryptoxanthus |
| Species Codes | olcfly1, OCFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Olive-chested Flycatcher belong to?
The Olive-chested Flycatcher (Myiophobus cryptoxanthus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Olive-chested Flycatcher?
The Olive-chested 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 Olive-chested Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Olive-chested Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code olcfly1, or on iNaturalist.