About the Arnot's Chat
The Arnot's Chat (Myrmecocichla arnotti) 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 whbcha2 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 | Myrmecocichla arnotti |
| Species Codes | whbcha2, ARCH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Arnot's Chat belong to?
The Arnot's Chat (Myrmecocichla arnotti) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Arnot's Chat?
The Arnot's 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 Arnot's Chat sighting?
You can log sightings of Arnot's Chat on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whbcha2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Old World Flycatchers 353 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
353
Species in Family
340
iNat Observations
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