About the Rufous-tailed Attila
The Rufous-tailed Attila (Attila phoenicurus) 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 rutatt1 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 | Attila phoenicurus |
| Species Codes | rutatt1, RTAT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-tailed Attila belong to?
The Rufous-tailed Attila (Attila phoenicurus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-tailed Attila?
The Rufous-tailed Attila 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 Rufous-tailed Attila sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-tailed Attila on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rutatt1, or on iNaturalist.