About the Blue-throated Flycatcher
The Blue-throated Flycatcher (Cyornis rubeculoides) 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 butfly1 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 | Cyornis rubeculoides |
| Species Codes | butfly1, BTBF, BTFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Blue-throated Flycatcher belong to?
The Blue-throated Flycatcher (Cyornis rubeculoides) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Blue-throated Flycatcher?
The Blue-throated 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-throated Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Blue-throated Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code butfly1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Old World Flycatchers 353 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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