About the White-tailed Flycatcher
The White-tailed Flycatcher (Leucoptilon concretum) 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 whtfly2 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 | Leucoptilon concretum |
| Species Codes | whtfly2, WTFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-tailed Flycatcher belong to?
The White-tailed Flycatcher (Leucoptilon concretum) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-tailed Flycatcher?
The White-tailed 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-tailed Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of White-tailed Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whtfly2, or on iNaturalist.