Tyrant Flycatchers of Brazil
215 tyrant flycatchers recorded in Brazil on the eBird network and profiled in the Birbs encyclopedia — the full list, with photos, sounds and ID notes, plus what's near you now.
215 tyrant flycatchers have been recorded in Brazil on eBird, the global citizen-science database run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and carry a full profile in the Birbs encyclopedia. Every bird below is a member of this group — the family Tyrannidae. Start with the well-known species, browse the complete list, then check which are being reported near you right now.
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Tyrant Flycatchers of Brazil to know first
Acre Tody-TyrantHemitriccus cohnhafti
Alagoas TyrannuletPhylloscartes ceciliae
Alder FlycatcherEmpidonax alnorum
Amazonian Black TyrantKnipolegus poecilocercus
Amazonian ElaeniaMyiopagis cinerea
Amazonian IneziaInezia subflava
Amazonian Scrub FlycatcherSublegatus obscurior
Ash-throated CasiornisCasiornis fuscus
Austral NegritoLessonia rufa
Bahia TyrannuletPhylloscartes beckeri
Bahia Wagtail-TyrantStigmatura bahiae
Bay-ringed TyrannuletPhylloscartes sylviolus
Bearded TachuriPolystictus pectoralis
Black-and-white Tody-FlycatcherPoecilotriccus capitalis
Black-backed Water TyrantFluvicola albiventer
Black-capped PipritesPiprites pileata
Black-chested TyrantTaeniotriccus andrei
Black-crowned MonjitaNeoxolmis coronatus
The full list — 215 tyrant flycatchers of Brazil in our library
- Acre Tody-Tyrant
- Alagoas Tyrannulet
- Alder Flycatcher
- Amazonian Black Tyrant
- Amazonian Elaenia
- Amazonian Inezia
- Amazonian Scrub Flycatcher
- Ash-throated Casiornis
- Austral Negrito
- Bahia Tyrannulet
- Bahia Wagtail-Tyrant
- Bay-ringed Tyrannulet
- Bearded Tachuri
- Black-and-white Monjita
- Black-and-white Tody-Flycatcher
- Black-backed Water Tyrant
- Black-capped Piprites
- Black-chested Tyrant
- Black-crowned Monjita
- Black-fronted Tyrannulet
- Blackish Pewee
- Blue-billed Black Tyrant
- Boat-billed Flycatcher
- Boat-billed Tody-Tyrant
- Bran-colored Flycatcher
- Bright-rumped Attila
- Brown-breasted Bamboo Tyrant
- Brown-crested Flycatcher
- Brownish Elaenia
- Brownish Twistwing
- Buff-breasted Tody-Tyrant
- Buff-cheeked Tody-Flycatcher
- Cattle Tyrant
- Chapada Flycatcher
- Chapman’s Bristle Tyrant
- Chico’s Tyrannulet
- Chocolate-vented Tyrant
- Cinereous Tyrant
- Cinnamon Attila
- Cinnamon Neopipo
- Cinnamon-crested Spadebill
- Citron-bellied Attila
- Cliff Flycatcher
- Cock-tailed Tyrant
- Common Tody-Flycatcher
- Crested Black Tyrant
- Crested Doradito
- Dark-faced Ground Tyrant
- Double-banded Pygmy Tyrant
- Drab Water Tyrant
- Drab-breasted Bamboo Tyrant
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher
- Dusky-chested Flycatcher
- Dusky-tailed Flatbill
- Eared Pygmy Tyrant
- Eastern Kingbird
- Eastern Olivaceous Flatbill
- Eastern Wood Pewee
- Euler’s Flycatcher
- Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant
- Flammulated Bamboo Tyrant
- Forest Elaenia
- Fork-tailed Flycatcher
- Fork-tailed Tody-Tyrant
- Fulvous-crowned Scrub Tyrant
- Fuscous Flycatcher
- Golden-crowned Spadebill
- Great Elaenia
- Great Kiskadee
- Greater Wagtail-Tyrant
- Greenish Elaenia
- Greenish Tyrannulet
- Grey Kingbird
- Grey Monjita
- Grey-backed Tachuri
- Grey-capped Flycatcher
- Grey-capped Tyrannulet
- Grey-crowned Flatbill
- Grey-headed Elaenia
- Grey-hooded Attila
- Grey-hooded Flycatcher
- Greyish Mourner
- Guianan Tyrannulet
- Hangnest Tody-Tyrant
- Helmeted Pygmy Tyrant
- Hudson’s Black Tyrant
- Johannes’s Tody-Tyrant
- Kaempfer’s Tody-Tyrant
- Large Elaenia
- Large-headed Flatbill
- Lesser Elaenia
- Lesser Kiskadee
- Lesser Shrike-Tyrant
- Lesser Wagtail-Tyrant
- Little Ground Tyrant
- Long-crested Pygmy Tyrant
- Long-tailed Tyrant
- Many-colored Rush Tyrant
- Masked Water Tyrant
- McConnell’s Flycatcher
- Minas Gerais Tyrannulet
- Mottle-cheeked Tyrannulet
- Mouse-colored Tyrannulet
- Noronha Elaenia
- Ochre-bellied Flycatcher
- Ochre-faced Tody-Flycatcher
- Ochre-lored Flatbill
- Olivaceous Elaenia
- Olive-faced Flatbill
- Olive-green Tyrannulet
- Olive-sided Flycatcher
- Oustalet’s Tyrannulet
- Painted Tody-Flycatcher
- Pale-bellied Mourner
- Pale-eyed Pygmy Tyrant
- Pale-tipped Inezia
- Pearly-vented Tody-Tyrant
- Pelzeln’s Tody-Tyrant
- Pied Water Tyrant
- Piratic Flycatcher
- Plain Inezia
- Plain-crested Elaenia
- Planalto Tyrannulet
- Reiser’s Tyrannulet
- Restinga Tyrannulet
- Ringed Antpipit
- River Tyrannulet
- Riverside Tyrant
- Roraiman Flycatcher
- Rough-legged Tyrannulet
- Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher
- Rufous Casiornis
- Rufous Twistwing
- Rufous-crowned Elaenia
- Rufous-sided Scrub Tyrant
- Rufous-tailed Attila
- Rufous-tailed Flatbill
- Russet-winged Spadebill
- Rusty-fronted Tody-Flycatcher
- Rusty-margined Flycatcher
- Sao Francisco Black Tyrant
- Sao Paulo Bristle Tyrant
- Sepia-capped Flycatcher
- Serra do Mar Bristle Tyrant
- Sharp-tailed Grass Tyrant
- Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant
- Short-crested Flycatcher
- Short-tailed Pygmy Tyrant
- Sibilant Sirystes
- Sierra de Lema Flycatcher
- Slaty-headed Tody-Flycatcher
- Slender-footed Tyrannulet
- Small-billed Elaenia
- Small-headed Elaenia
- Smoke-colored Pewee
- Smoky-fronted Tody-Flycatcher
- Snethlage’s Tody-Tyrant
- Social Flycatcher
- Sooty Tyrannulet
- Sooty-headed Tyrannulet
- Southern Antpipit
- Southern Beardless Tyrannulet
- Southern Bristle Tyrant
- Southern Scrub Flycatcher
- Southern Tropical Pewee
- Spectacled Tyrant
- Spot-billed Ground Tyrant
- Spotted Tody-Flycatcher
- Straneck’s Tyrannulet
- Strange-tailed Tyrant
- Streaked Flycatcher
- Streamer-tailed Tyrant
- Stripe-necked Tody-Tyrant
- Subtropical Doradito
- Suiriri Flycatcher
- Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher
- Sulphury Flycatcher
- Swainson’s Flycatcher
- Tepui Elaenia
- Three-striped Flycatcher
- Todd’s Sirystes
- Tropical Kingbird
- Variegated Flycatcher
- Velvety Black Tyrant
- Vermilion Flycatcher
- Warbling Doradito
- Western Olivaceous Flatbill
- Western Wood Pewee
- White Monjita
- White-bellied Pygmy Tyrant
- White-bellied Tody-Tyrant
- White-cheeked Tody-Flycatcher
- White-crested Elaenia
- White-crested Spadebill
- White-crested Tyrannulet
- White-eyed Attila
- White-eyed Tody-Tyrant
- White-headed Marsh Tyrant
- White-lored Tyrannulet
- White-rumped Monjita
- White-rumped Sirystes
- White-throated Kingbird
- White-throated Spadebill
- Wing-barred Piprites
- Yellow Tyrannulet
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia
- Yellow-browed Tody-Flycatcher
- Yellow-browed Tyrant
- Yellow-crowned Elaenia
- Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet
- Yellow-lored Tody-Flycatcher
- Yellow-margined Flatbill
- Yellow-olive Flatbill
- Yellow-throated Flycatcher
- Zimmer’s Tody-Tyrant
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- Birds of Brazil
- Antbirds of Brazil (177 species)
- Ovenbirds & Woodcreepers of Brazil (158 species)
- Tanagers & Allies of Brazil (148 species)
- Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Brazil (90 species)
- Hummingbirds of Brazil (84 species)
- Woodpeckers of Brazil (49 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Brazil (47 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Brazil (41 species)
- Ducks, Geese & Swans of Brazil (37 species)
- Manakins of Brazil (35 species)
- Rails, Crakes & Coots of Brazil (33 species)
- Sandpipers & Allies of Brazil (33 species)
- Cotingas of Brazil (31 species)
- Gulls, Terns & Skimmers of Brazil (29 species)
- Pigeons & Doves of Brazil (26 species)
- Herons, Egrets & Bitterns of Brazil (24 species)
- New World Warblers of Brazil (24 species)
- Nightjars of Brazil (24 species)
- Petrels & Shearwaters of Brazil (22 species)
- Owls of Brazil (21 species)
- Thrushes of Brazil (21 species)
- Toucans of Brazil (20 species)
- Cuckoos of Brazil (19 species)
- Swifts of Brazil (19 species)
- Vireos of Brazil (19 species)
- Falcons of Brazil (18 species)
- Swallows & Martins of Brazil (18 species)
- True Finches of Brazil (18 species)
Tyrant Flycatchers in other regions
- Tyrant Flycatchers of Peru (248 species)
- Tyrant Flycatchers of Colombia (208 species)
- Tyrant Flycatchers of Ecuador (202 species)
- Tyrant Flycatchers of Argentina (133 species)
- Tyrant Flycatchers of Costa Rica (80 species)
- Tyrant Flycatchers of Mexico (65 species)
- Tyrant Flycatchers of the United States (47 species)
- Tyrant Flycatchers of Canada (30 species)
Species and counts come from the eBird network; "recorded" means reported by birders to eBird. Family grouping follows the IOC World Bird List. Tap any bird for its full profile.
Frequently asked questions
How many tyrant flycatchers are found in Brazil?
215 tyrant flycatchers that we profile appear on Brazil's eBird-reported checklist. The full A–Z list is on this page; the real total can shift as eBird records are added.
Are all of these tyrant flycatchers really found there?
Yes — each one is on Brazil's eBird checklist (reported by birders to the Cornell Lab's eBird), and each of these tyrant flycatchers belongs to the family group named on this page. We don't rank them by abundance, because that varies by season and locale.
Where can I see tyrant flycatchers in Brazil right now?
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