About the Pied Bushchat
The Pied Bushchat (Saxicola caprata) is a species of bird in the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 353 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code piebus1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Saxicola caprata |
| Species Codes | piebus1, PIBU, PBCH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pied Bushchat belong to?
The Pied Bushchat (Saxicola caprata) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Pied Bushchat?
The Pied Bushchat is a member of the Old World Flycatchers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Pied Bushchat sighting?
You can log sightings of Pied Bushchat on eBird (ebird.org) using species code piebus1, or on iNaturalist.