About the Livingstone's Flycatcher
The Livingstone's Flycatcher (Erythrocercus livingstonei) is a species of bird in the Yellow Flycatchers family (Erythrocercidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 3 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code livfly1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Yellow Flycatchers (Erythrocercidae) |
| Species | Erythrocercus livingstonei |
| Species Codes | livfly1, LIFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Livingstone's Flycatcher belong to?
The Livingstone's Flycatcher (Erythrocercus livingstonei) belongs to the Yellow Flycatchers family (Erythrocercidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Livingstone's Flycatcher?
The Livingstone's Flycatcher is a member of the Yellow Flycatchers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Livingstone's Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Livingstone's Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code livfly1, or on iNaturalist.