About the Rufescent Flycatcher
The Rufescent Flycatcher (Myiophobus rufescens) 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 brcfly3 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 rufescens |
| Species Codes | brcfly3, RUFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufescent Flycatcher belong to?
The Rufescent Flycatcher (Myiophobus rufescens) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufescent Flycatcher?
The Rufescent 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 Rufescent Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufescent Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code brcfly3, or on iNaturalist.