About the Southern Bristle-Tyrant
The Southern Bristle-Tyrant (Pogonotriccus eximius) 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 sobtyr2 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 | Pogonotriccus eximius |
| Species Codes | sobtyr2, SOBT, SBTY |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Southern Bristle-Tyrant belong to?
The Southern Bristle-Tyrant (Pogonotriccus eximius) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Southern Bristle-Tyrant?
The Southern Bristle-Tyrant is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Southern Bristle-Tyrant?
The Southern Bristle-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 Southern Bristle-Tyrant sighting?
You can log sightings of Southern Bristle-Tyrant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sobtyr2, or on iNaturalist.
