About the Rufous Casiornis
The rufous casiornis is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and as a vagrant to Chile.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Casiornis rufus |
| Species Codes | rufcas2, RUCA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous Casiornis belong to?
The Rufous Casiornis (Casiornis rufus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous Casiornis?
The rufous casiornis is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and as a vagrant to Chile....
Where can I report a Rufous Casiornis sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous Casiornis on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rufcas2, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
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