About the Yellow-bellied Chat-Tyrant
The Yellow-bellied Chat-Tyrant (Silvicultrix diadema) 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 yebcht1 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 | Silvicultrix diadema |
| Species Codes | yebcht1, YBCT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-bellied Chat-Tyrant belong to?
The Yellow-bellied Chat-Tyrant (Silvicultrix diadema) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-bellied Chat-Tyrant?
The Yellow-bellied Chat-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 Yellow-bellied Chat-Tyrant sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-bellied Chat-Tyrant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yebcht1, or on iNaturalist.