About the Malaysian Blue Flycatcher
The Malaysian Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis turcosus) 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 mabfly1 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 turcosus |
| Species Codes | mabfly1, MBFL |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Malaysian Blue Flycatcher belong to?
The Malaysian Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis turcosus) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Malaysian Blue Flycatcher?
The Malaysian Blue Flycatcher is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Malaysian Blue Flycatcher?
The Malaysian Blue 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 Malaysian Blue Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Malaysian Blue Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mabfly1, or on iNaturalist.