About the African Forest-Flycatcher
The African Forest-Flycatcher (Fraseria ocreata) is a species of bird in the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 353 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code afffly1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Fraseria ocreata |
| Species Codes | afffly1, AFFL, FFFL, AFFF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the African Forest-Flycatcher belong to?
The African Forest-Flycatcher (Fraseria ocreata) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the African Forest-Flycatcher?
The African Forest-Flycatcher is a member of the Old World Flycatchers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a African Forest-Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of African Forest-Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code afffly1, or on iNaturalist.