About the Pale-chinned Flycatcher
The pale-chinned flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It has also been known in the past as pale-chinned blue flycatcher, and Brook's flycatcher.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Cyornis poliogenys |
| Species Codes | pacblf1, PCFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pale-chinned Flycatcher belong to?
The Pale-chinned Flycatcher (Cyornis poliogenys) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Pale-chinned Flycatcher?
The pale-chinned flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It has also been known in the past as pale-chinned blue flycatcher, and Brook's flycatcher....
Where can I report a Pale-chinned Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Pale-chinned Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pacblf1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
353
Species in Family
387
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