About the Chestnut-throated Flycatcher
The Chestnut-throated Flycatcher (Myiagra castaneigularis) is a species of bird in the Monarch Flycatchers family (Monarchidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 105 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code chtfly1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Monarch Flycatchers (Monarchidae) |
| Species | Myiagra castaneigularis |
| Species Codes | chtfly1, CTFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chestnut-throated Flycatcher belong to?
The Chestnut-throated Flycatcher (Myiagra castaneigularis) belongs to the Monarch Flycatchers family (Monarchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chestnut-throated Flycatcher?
The Chestnut-throated Flycatcher is a member of the Monarch Flycatchers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Chestnut-throated Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Chestnut-throated Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chtfly1, or on iNaturalist.