About the Mascarene Paradise-Flycatcher
The Mascarene Paradise-Flycatcher (Terpsiphone bourbonnensis) 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 mapfly2 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 | Terpsiphone bourbonnensis |
| Species Codes | mapfly2, MPFL, MAPF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mascarene Paradise-Flycatcher belong to?
The Mascarene Paradise-Flycatcher (Terpsiphone bourbonnensis) belongs to the Monarch Flycatchers family (Monarchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Mascarene Paradise-Flycatcher?
The Mascarene Paradise-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 Mascarene Paradise-Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Mascarene Paradise-Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mapfly2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Monarch Flycatchers 105 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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