About the Acadian Flycatcher
The Acadian flycatcher is a small insect-eating bird of the tyrant flycatcher family.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Empidonax virescens |
| Species Codes | acafly, ACFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Acadian Flycatcher belong to?
The Acadian Flycatcher (Empidonax virescens) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Acadian Flycatcher?
The Acadian flycatcher is a small insect-eating bird of the tyrant flycatcher family....
Where can I report a Acadian Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Acadian Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code acafly, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tyrant Flycatchers 442 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
442
Species in Family
6,248
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