About the Blue-fronted Flycatcher
The Blue-fronted Flycatcher (Eumyias hoevelli) 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 blffly1 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 | Eumyias hoevelli |
| Species Codes | blffly1, BFWF, BFFL, BFBF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Blue-fronted Flycatcher belong to?
The Blue-fronted Flycatcher (Eumyias hoevelli) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Blue-fronted Flycatcher?
The Blue-fronted 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 Blue-fronted Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Blue-fronted Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blffly1, or on iNaturalist.