About the Streamer-tailed Tyrant
The Streamer-tailed Tyrant (Gubernetes yetapa) 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 stttyr2 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 | Gubernetes yetapa |
| Species Codes | stttyr2, STTY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Streamer-tailed Tyrant belong to?
The Streamer-tailed Tyrant (Gubernetes yetapa) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Streamer-tailed Tyrant?
The Streamer-tailed 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 Streamer-tailed Tyrant sighting?
You can log sightings of Streamer-tailed Tyrant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code stttyr2, or on iNaturalist.