About the Indigo Flycatcher
The indigo flycatcher is a species of bird in the Old World flycatcher family, Muscicapidae. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia, where it is found in Sumatra, Java and northern montane areas of Borneo. Its natural habitat is tropical moist submontane montane forests between 900m to 3000m, where it is a common to fairly common species.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Eumyias indigo |
| Species Codes | indfly1, INFL, IVFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Indigo Flycatcher belong to?
The Indigo Flycatcher (Eumyias indigo) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Indigo Flycatcher?
The indigo flycatcher is a species of bird in the Old World flycatcher family, Muscicapidae. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia, where it is found in Sumatra, Java and northern montane areas of Borneo. Its natural habitat is tropical moist submontane montane forests between 900m to 3000m, where i...
Where can I report a Indigo Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Indigo Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code indfly1, or on iNaturalist.
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