About the Rück's Blue Flycatcher
The Rück's Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis ruckii) 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 rubfly1 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 | Cyornis ruckii |
| Species Codes | rubfly1, RBFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rück's Blue Flycatcher belong to?
The Rück's Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis ruckii) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rück's Blue Flycatcher?
The Rück's Blue Flycatcher 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 Rück's Blue Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Rück's Blue Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rubfly1, or on iNaturalist.