About the Sumba Flycatcher
The Sumba Flycatcher (Ficedula harterti) 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 sumfly1 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 | Ficedula harterti |
| Species Codes | sumfly1, SUFL |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sumba Flycatcher belong to?
The Sumba Flycatcher (Ficedula harterti) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Sumba Flycatcher?
The Sumba Flycatcher is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Sumba Flycatcher?
The Sumba 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 Sumba Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Sumba Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sumfly1, or on iNaturalist.
