About the White-rumped Monjita
The White-rumped Monjita (Xolmis velatus) 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 whrmon2 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 | Xolmis velatus |
| Species Codes | whrmon2, WRMO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-rumped Monjita belong to?
The White-rumped Monjita (Xolmis velatus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-rumped Monjita?
The White-rumped Monjita 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 White-rumped Monjita sighting?
You can log sightings of White-rumped Monjita on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whrmon2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tyrant Flycatchers 442 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
442
Species in Family
908
iNat Observations
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