About the Brown-streaked Flycatcher
The Brown-streaked Flycatcher (Muscicapa williamsoni) 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 bnsfly1 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 | Muscicapa williamsoni |
| Species Codes | bnsfly1, BSFL, ABFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Brown-streaked Flycatcher belong to?
The Brown-streaked Flycatcher (Muscicapa williamsoni) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Brown-streaked Flycatcher?
The Brown-streaked 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 Brown-streaked Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Brown-streaked Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bnsfly1, or on iNaturalist.