About the Western Nicator
The Western Nicator (Nicator chloris) is a species of bird in the Nicators family (Nicatoridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 3 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code yesnic1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Nicators (Nicatoridae) |
| Species | Nicator chloris |
| Species Codes | yesnic1, WENI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Western Nicator belong to?
The Western Nicator (Nicator chloris) belongs to the Nicators family (Nicatoridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Western Nicator?
The Western Nicator is a member of the Nicators family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Western Nicator sighting?
You can log sightings of Western Nicator on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yesnic1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Nicators 3 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
3
Species in Family
175
iNat Observations
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