About the Northern Black-Flycatcher
The northern black flycatcher is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family, Muscicapidae.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Melaenornis edolioides |
| Species Codes | nobfly1, NOBF, NBFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Northern Black-Flycatcher belong to?
The Northern Black-Flycatcher (Melaenornis edolioides) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Northern Black-Flycatcher?
The northern black flycatcher is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family, Muscicapidae....
Where can I report a Northern Black-Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Northern Black-Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code nobfly1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
353
Species in Family
710
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