About the Spectacled Tyrant
The spectacled tyrant is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay, and as a vagrant to Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Hymenops perspicillatus |
| Species Codes | spetyr1, SPTY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spectacled Tyrant belong to?
The Spectacled Tyrant (Hymenops perspicillatus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Spectacled Tyrant?
The spectacled tyrant is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay, and as a vagrant to Peru....
Where can I report a Spectacled Tyrant sighting?
You can log sightings of Spectacled Tyrant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spetyr1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tyrant Flycatchers 442 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
Photo via Wikimedia Commons
Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
442
Species in Family
Spotted a Spectacled Tyrant?
Log your sighting on eBird or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier!