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Spotted Flycatcher

Muscicapa striata
Family
Old World Flycatchers
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
spofly1, SPFL
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyOld World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
SpeciesMuscicapa striata
Codesspofly1, SPFL
Identification

The Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) is a member of the Old World Flycatchers family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code spofly1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Old World Flycatchers
Gray-streaked Flycatcher
Muscicapa griseisticta
Dark-sided Flycatcher
Muscicapa sibirica
Ferruginous Flycatcher
Muscicapa ferruginea
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa dauurica
Ashy-breasted Flycatcher
Muscicapa randi
Sumba Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa segregata
Spotted Flycatcher photo
(c) Ximo Galarza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Muscicapa striata

Family: Old World Flycatchers

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: spofly1