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Eastern phoebe
Sayornis phoebe · Family Tyrannidae
Sayornis phoebe
Family Tyrannidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Tyrannidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 7,259,916
- Countries and territories with records
- 11
About this species
This species has 7,259,916 occurrence records from 11 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from the United States (90.8%) and Canada (9%); together they account for 99.8% of the total. In the United States, this species accounts for 0.59% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Sayornis phoebe combines the genus name Sayornis with the species epithet phoebe. The Warbla app catalog lists 3 species of the genus Sayornis; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Sayornis nigricans and Sayornis saya.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 423 species of the family Tyrannidae. This species has the most records among them. Its record count is 52.7 times the family average (137,762). The family Tyrannidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.