Flycatcher may refer to:

Birds

Major flycatcher families

  • Old World flycatchers, Muscicapidae
  • Tyrant flycatchers, Tyrannidae

Minor flycatcher families

  • Fairy flycatchers, Stenostiridae
  • Monarch flycatchers, Monarchidae
  • Silky-flycatchers, Ptiliogonatidae
  • Yellow flycatchers, Erythrocercidae

Other birds known as flycatchers

  • Flycatcher thrushes or Rufous thrushes, in the thrush family Turdidae
  • Flycatchers or flyrobins, in the Australasian robin family Petroicidae
  • Bearded flycatchers or Myiobius, in the passerine family Tityridae
  • Dohrn's flycatcher or Dohrn's thrush-babbler, in the warbler genus Sylvia

Other uses

  • Cephalotus follicularis, also known as the Australian flycatcher plant or pitcher plant
  • Fairey Flycatcher, British fighter aircraft of the 1920s–1930s
  • Flycatcher (comics), character in the Vertigo comic book Fables
  • Flycatcher (radar), short-range air defense fire control system
  • Fly-killing device
  • HMS Flycatcher, former UK military base
  • The Frog Prince, fairy tale, some of whose versions are dubbed "Flycatcher"

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