About the Panama Flycatcher
The Panama Flycatcher (Myiarchus panamensis) 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 panfly1 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 | Myiarchus panamensis |
| Species Codes | panfly1, PAFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Panama Flycatcher belong to?
The Panama Flycatcher (Myiarchus panamensis) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Panama Flycatcher?
The Panama 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 Panama Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Panama Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code panfly1, or on iNaturalist.