About the Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher
The Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher (Poecilotriccus russatus) 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 rudtof1 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 | Poecilotriccus russatus |
| Species Codes | rudtof1, RTFL, RUTF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher belong to?
The Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher (Poecilotriccus russatus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher?
The Ruddy Tody-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 Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rudtof1, or on iNaturalist.