6,051 observationsLeast Concern
Greater Pewee
Contopus pertinax
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Tyrannidae ›Genus: Contopus
About
The greater pewee (Contopus pertinax) is a passerine and is in the tyrant flycatcher group. This species' range is further north than the other Mexican species. This bird was formerly known as Coues' flycatcher.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Greater Pewee is Contopus pertinax.
- The Greater Pewee has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Greater Pewee belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Greater Pewee belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Greater Pewee belongs to the class Aves.
- Greater Pewee belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Greater Pewee belongs to the family Tyrannidae.
- Greater Pewee belongs to the genus Contopus.