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Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher

Ficedula strophiata

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Namdapha National Park
124 Verified records at Namdapha National Park
January Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The rufous-gorgeted flycatcher (Ficedula strophiata) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is native to the Himalayas and Patkai ranges, central/southern China, northern Indochina and eastern Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The rufous-gorgeted flycatcher is also common in the northern Kachin State of Myanmar, in temperate forest areas near boreal mountains. They spend winters in places like Thailand, North Laos, and Vietnam, and the Himalayas are a major breeding range. They perform altitudinal migrations. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher sighting in Namdapha National Park, based on 124 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Namdapha National Park

Snowy-browed Flycatcher
LC Endemic

Snowy-browed Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Ficedula hyperythra

20–30% · Possible
Pygmy Blue-Flycatcher
LC

Pygmy Blue-Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ficedula hodgsoni

10–20% · With luck
Sapphire Flycatcher
LC

Sapphire Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ficedula sapphira

10–20% · With luck
Little Pied Flycatcher
LC

Little Pied Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Ficedula westermanni

<5% · Rare
Slaty-blue Flycatcher
LC

Slaty-blue Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ficedula tricolor

<5% · Rare
Taiga Flycatcher
LC

Taiga Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Ficedula albicilla

<5% · Rare
Slaty-backed Forktail
LC

Slaty-backed Forktail

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Enicurus schistaceus

50–60% · Likely
Blue Whistling-Thrush
LC

Blue Whistling-Thrush

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Myophonus caeruleus

40–50% · Likely
White-capped Redstart

White-capped Redstart

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chaimarrornis leucocephalus

40–50% · Likely
Plumbeous Water Redstart
LC Endemic

Plumbeous Water Redstart

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Phoenicurus fuliginosus

30–40% · Possible
Small Niltava
LC

Small Niltava

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Niltava macgrigoriae

30–40% · Possible
White-crowned Forktail
LC

White-crowned Forktail

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Enicurus leschenaulti

30–40% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
5–10
Feb
5–10
Mar
5–10
Apr
<5
May
5–10
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
<5
Oct
5–10
Nov
5–10
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
20–30%
2 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
3 Jiuzhaigou National Park 🇨🇳 China
10–20%
4 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
5 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
6 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
<5%
7 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
8 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
9 Ba Be National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
Insufficient data
10 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data
11 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher in Namdapha National Park?

About 11% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher sighting in Namdapha National Park, based on 124 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher in Namdapha National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher in Namdapha National Park in our monthly data.

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