About the Red-rumped Bush-Tyrant
The Red-rumped Bush-Tyrant (Cnemarchus erythropygius) 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 rrbtyr1 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 | Cnemarchus erythropygius |
| Species Codes | rrbtyr1, RRBT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-rumped Bush-Tyrant belong to?
The Red-rumped Bush-Tyrant (Cnemarchus erythropygius) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Red-rumped Bush-Tyrant?
The Red-rumped Bush-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 Red-rumped Bush-Tyrant sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-rumped Bush-Tyrant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rrbtyr1, or on iNaturalist.