About the White-gorgeted Flycatcher
The White-gorgeted Flycatcher (Anthipes monileger) 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 whgfly1 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 | Anthipes monileger |
| Species Codes | whgfly1, WGFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-gorgeted Flycatcher belong to?
The White-gorgeted Flycatcher (Anthipes monileger) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-gorgeted Flycatcher?
The White-gorgeted Flycatcher 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-gorgeted Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of White-gorgeted Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whgfly1, or on iNaturalist.