About the Tawny-breasted Flycatcher
The Tawny-breasted Flycatcher (Myiobius villosus) is a species of bird in the Royal Flycatchers and Allies family (Onychorhynchidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 7 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code tabfly1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Royal Flycatchers and Allies (Onychorhynchidae) |
| Species | Myiobius villosus |
| Species Codes | tabfly1, TBFL, TBMY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Tawny-breasted Flycatcher belong to?
The Tawny-breasted Flycatcher (Myiobius villosus) belongs to the Royal Flycatchers and Allies family (Onychorhynchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Tawny-breasted Flycatcher?
The Tawny-breasted Flycatcher is a member of the Royal Flycatchers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Tawny-breasted Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Tawny-breasted Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code tabfly1, or on iNaturalist.
