About the Southern Scrub-Flycatcher
The southern scrub flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay. Other sources also place it in Guyana, Suriname, as a non-breeding visitor to Colombia, and as a vagrant in Ecuador.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Sublegatus modestus |
| Species Codes | sosfly1, SSFL, SOSF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Southern Scrub-Flycatcher belong to?
The Southern Scrub-Flycatcher (Sublegatus modestus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Southern Scrub-Flycatcher?
The southern scrub flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay. Other sources also place it in Guyana, Suriname, as a non-breeding visitor to Colombia, and as a vagrant in Ecuador....
Where can I report a Southern Scrub-Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Southern Scrub-Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sosfly1, or on iNaturalist.
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