About the Azure-crested Flycatcher
The Azure-crested Flycatcher (Myiagra azureocapilla) is a species of bird in the Monarch Flycatchers family (Monarchidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 105 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blcfly2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Monarch Flycatchers (Monarchidae) |
| Species | Myiagra azureocapilla |
| Species Codes | blcfly2, ACFL |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Azure-crested Flycatcher belong to?
The Azure-crested Flycatcher (Myiagra azureocapilla) belongs to the Monarch Flycatchers family (Monarchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Azure-crested Flycatcher?
The Azure-crested Flycatcher is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Azure-crested Flycatcher?
The Azure-crested Flycatcher is a member of the Monarch Flycatchers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Azure-crested Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Azure-crested Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blcfly2, or on iNaturalist.
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