About the Atlas Flycatcher
The Atlas Flycatcher (Ficedula speculigera) 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 atlfly1 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 | Ficedula speculigera |
| Species Codes | atlfly1, EPFL, ATFL, APFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Atlas Flycatcher belong to?
The Atlas Flycatcher (Ficedula speculigera) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Atlas Flycatcher?
The Atlas 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 Atlas Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Atlas Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code atlfly1, or on iNaturalist.