43,901 observationsLeast Concern
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Tyrannidae ›Genus: Sayornis
About
The Say's phoebe (Sayornis saya) is a passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. A common bird in the western United States. It prefers dry, desolate areas. This bird was named for Thomas Say, the American naturalist.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Say's Phoebe is Sayornis saya.
- Say's Phoebe belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Say's Phoebe belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Say's Phoebe belongs to the class Aves.
- Say's Phoebe belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Say's Phoebe belongs to the family Tyrannidae.
- Say's Phoebe belongs to the genus Sayornis.