About the African Gray Flycatcher
The African Gray Flycatcher (Bradornis microrhynchus) 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 afgfly1 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 | Bradornis microrhynchus |
| Species Codes | afgfly1, AGFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the African Gray Flycatcher belong to?
The African Gray Flycatcher (Bradornis microrhynchus) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the African Gray Flycatcher?
The African Gray 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 Gray Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of African Gray Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code afgfly1, or on iNaturalist.