About the Pygmy Flycatcher
The pygmy flycatcher, also known as the pygmy blue-flycatcher, is a bird species of the family Muscicapidae.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Ficedula hodgsoni |
| Species Codes | pybfly1, PBFL, PYFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pygmy Flycatcher belong to?
The Pygmy Flycatcher (Ficedula hodgsoni) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Pygmy Flycatcher?
The pygmy flycatcher, also known as the pygmy blue-flycatcher, is a bird species of the family Muscicapidae....
Where can I report a Pygmy Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Pygmy Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pybfly1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Old World Flycatchers 353 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
353
Species in Family
94
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