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Dark-sided Flycatcher

Muscicapa sibirica

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Muscicapidae ›Genus: Muscicapa

About

The dark-sided flycatcher (Muscicapa sibirica) is a small passerine bird belonging to the genus Muscicapa in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It has a wide distribution in Asia with northern birds migrating south for the winter. It is also known as the Siberian flycatcher or sooty flycatcher, the latter name is also used for the sooty flycatcher (M. infuscata) of Africa.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dark-sided Flycatcher?
The scientific name of Dark-sided Flycatcher is Muscicapa sibirica.
What kingdom does Dark-sided Flycatcher belong to?
Dark-sided Flycatcher belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Dark-sided Flycatcher belong to?
Dark-sided Flycatcher belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Dark-sided Flycatcher belong to?
Dark-sided Flycatcher belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Dark-sided Flycatcher belong to?
Dark-sided Flycatcher belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Dark-sided Flycatcher belong to?
Dark-sided Flycatcher belongs to the family Muscicapidae.
What genus does Dark-sided Flycatcher belong to?
Dark-sided Flycatcher belongs to the genus Muscicapa.