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Malagasy Paradise-Flycatcher

Terpsiphone mutata
Family
Monarch Flycatchers
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
mapfly1, MAPF, MPFL
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyMonarch Flycatchers (Monarchidae)
SpeciesTerpsiphone mutata
Codesmapfly1, MAPF, MPFL
Identification

The Malagasy Paradise-Flycatcher (Terpsiphone mutata) is a member of the Monarch Flycatchers family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code mapfly1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Monarch Flycatchers
Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher
Trochocercus nitens
African Crested Flycatcher
Trochocercus cyanomelas
Short-crested Monarch
Hypothymis helenae
Black-naped Monarch
Hypothymis azurea
Pale-blue Monarch
Hypothymis puella
Celestial Monarch
Hypothymis coelestis
Malagasy Paradise-Flycatcher photo
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Terpsiphone mutata

Family: Monarch Flycatchers

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: mapfly1