About the Melanesian Flycatcher
The Melanesian Flycatcher (Myiagra caledonica) 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 melfly1 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 caledonica |
| Species Codes | melfly1, MEFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Melanesian Flycatcher belong to?
The Melanesian Flycatcher (Myiagra caledonica) belongs to the Monarch Flycatchers family (Monarchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Melanesian Flycatcher?
The Melanesian 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 Melanesian Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Melanesian Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code melfly1, or on iNaturalist.
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