Family

Muscicapidae

271 species in this taxon

Muscicapidae (Muscicapidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 50 genuss with 271 known species. Key genus groups include Anthipes, Brachypteryx, Bradornis, Calliope, Campicoloides, and Cercotrichas. Among its members, 27 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Songbirds (Passeriformes).

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