About the Philippine Jungle Flycatcher
The Philippine jungle flycatcher is a species of passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests up to 1,000 meters above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Cyornis ruficauda |
| Species Codes | chtjuf2, RTJF, PJFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Philippine Jungle Flycatcher belong to?
The Philippine Jungle Flycatcher (Cyornis ruficauda) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Philippine Jungle Flycatcher?
The Philippine jungle flycatcher is a species of passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests up to 1,000 meters above sea level....
Where can I report a Philippine Jungle Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Philippine Jungle Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chtjuf2, or on iNaturalist.
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