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White-fronted Black-Chat

Oenanthe albifrons
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
wfbcha1, WFBC

About the White-fronted Black-Chat

The White-fronted Black-Chat (Oenanthe albifrons) 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 wfbcha1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Taxonomy & Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyOld World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
SpeciesOenanthe albifrons
Species Codeswfbcha1, WFBC

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does the White-fronted Black-Chat belong to?

The White-fronted Black-Chat (Oenanthe albifrons) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.

How can I identify the White-fronted Black-Chat?

The White-fronted Black-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 White-fronted Black-Chat sighting?

You can log sightings of White-fronted Black-Chat on eBird (ebird.org) using species code wfbcha1, or on iNaturalist.