About the Spectacled Bristle-Tyrant
The Spectacled Bristle-Tyrant (Pogonotriccus orbitalis) 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 spbtyr1 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 orbitalis |
| Species Codes | spbtyr1, SPBT, SBTY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spectacled Bristle-Tyrant belong to?
The Spectacled Bristle-Tyrant (Pogonotriccus orbitalis) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Spectacled Bristle-Tyrant?
The Spectacled 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 Spectacled Bristle-Tyrant sighting?
You can log sightings of Spectacled Bristle-Tyrant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spbtyr1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tyrant Flycatchers 442 species
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