About the Sickle-winged Chat
The Sickle-winged Chat (Emarginata sinuata) 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 siccha1 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 | Emarginata sinuata |
| Species Codes | siccha1, SWCH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sickle-winged Chat belong to?
The Sickle-winged Chat (Emarginata sinuata) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sickle-winged Chat?
The Sickle-winged Chat 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 Sickle-winged Chat sighting?
You can log sightings of Sickle-winged Chat on eBird (ebird.org) using species code siccha1, or on iNaturalist.