Family

Monarch Flycatchers

Monarchidae

25 species in our catalog · found in 114 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Terpsiphone mutata

Hypothymis azurea

Terpsiphone paradisi

Myiagra alecto

Myiagra nana

Terpsiphone rufiventer

Terpsiphone viridis

Grallina cyanoleuca

Myiagra rubecula

Monarcha melanopsis

Symposiachrus trivirgatus

30–40% · Possible

Trochocercus nitens

20–30% · Possible

Trochocercus cyanomelas

10–20% · With luck

Terpsiphone atrocaudata

Myiagra cyanoleuca

Myiagra ruficollis

Myiagra inquieta

Monarcha frater

Ifrita kowaldi

Arses kaupi

Grallina bruijnii

Arses insularis

Carterornis leucotis

Symposiachrus manadensis

Insufficient data

Carterornis chrysomela

Insufficient data

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📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

20–30

Jan

20–30

Feb

20–30

Mar

30–40

Apr

30–40

May

20–30

Jun

20–30

Jul

20–30

Aug

20–30

Sep

30–40

Oct

30–40

Nov

30–40

Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Monarch Flycatchers

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	P(≥1)
1	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5	80–90%
	Paperbark Flycatcher			40–50%
	Magpie-lark			40–50%
	Shining Flycatcher			30–40%
	Leaden Flycatcher			30–40%
	Broad-billed Flycatcher			10–20%
2	Ankarafantsika National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1	80–90%
	Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher			80–90%
3	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	9	80–90%
	Shining Flycatcher			40–50%
	Australian Spectacled Monarch			30–40%
	Magpie-lark			20–30%
	Leaden Flycatcher			20–30%
	Black-faced Monarch			<5%
	Pied Monarch			<5%
	White-eared Monarch			<5%
	Satin Flycatcher			<5%
	Restless Flycatcher			Insufficient data
4	Berenty Reserve	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1	70–80%
	Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher			70–80%
5	Nitmiluk National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5	70–80%
	Magpie-lark			30–40%
	Leaden Flycatcher			30–40%
	Paperbark Flycatcher			10–20%
	Shining Flycatcher			10–20%
	Broad-billed Flycatcher			<5%
6	Khao Luang National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	3	60–70%
	Black-naped Monarch			50–60%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			30–40%
	Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
7	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	2	60–70%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			50–60%
	Black-naped Monarch			20–30%
8	Litchfield National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5	60–70%
	Magpie-lark			20–30%
	Shining Flycatcher			20–30%
	Leaden Flycatcher			20–30%
	Paperbark Flycatcher			10–20%
	Broad-billed Flycatcher			<5%
9	Ranomafana National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1	60–70%
	Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher			60–70%
10	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	3	60–70%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			40–50%
	Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher			20–30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			5–10%
11	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	3	60–70%
	Black-naped Monarch			50–60%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			5–10%
	Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
12	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	2	50–60%
	Black-naped Monarch			30–40%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			30–40%
13	Bandhavgarh National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	50–60%
	Black-naped Monarch			40–50%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			30–40%
14	Way Kambas National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	3	50–60%
	Black-naped Monarch			30–40%
	Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			5–10%
15	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	2	40–50%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			40–50%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
16	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	40–50%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			40–50%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			<5%
17	Danum Valley Conservation Area	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2	40–50%
	Black-naped Monarch			20–30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			20–30%
18	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	6	40–50%
	Black-faced Monarch			30–40%
	Australian Spectacled Monarch			10–20%
	Magpie-lark			<5%
	Leaden Flycatcher			<5%
	White-eared Monarch			<5%
	Restless Flycatcher			<5%
19	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	40–50%
	Black-naped Monarch			40–50%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			5–10%
20	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	3	40–50%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			40–50%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			<5%
21	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	3	40–50%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			40–50%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			5–10%
	Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
22	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	2	40–50%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			40–50%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
23	Kosciuszko National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5	40–50%
	Magpie-lark			20–30%
	Satin Flycatcher			10–20%
	Leaden Flycatcher			5–10%
	Black-faced Monarch			Insufficient data
	Restless Flycatcher			<5%
24	Cat Tien National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	2	40–50%
	Black-naped Monarch			30–40%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			5–10%
25	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5	40–50%
	Magpie-lark			30–40%
	Black-faced Monarch			5–10%
	Leaden Flycatcher			5–10%
	Restless Flycatcher			<5%
	Satin Flycatcher			<5%
26	Noosa National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5	40–50%
	Australian Spectacled Monarch			10–20%
	Leaden Flycatcher			10–20%
	Magpie-lark			5–10%
	Black-faced Monarch			Insufficient data
	White-eared Monarch			Insufficient data
27	Khao Sok National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2	30–40%
	Black-naped Monarch			20–30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
28	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	30–40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			30–40%
29	Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	30–40%
	Magpie-lark			30–40%
30	Ningaloo Marine Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	30–40%
	Magpie-lark			30–40%
31	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	6	30–40%
	Australian Spectacled Monarch			10–20%
	Magpie-lark			5–10%
	Black-faced Monarch			5–10%
	Leaden Flycatcher			5–10%
	Restless Flycatcher			<5%
	White-eared Monarch			Insufficient data
32	Taï National Park	🇨🇮 Ivory Coast	3	30–40%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			30–40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
	Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
33	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	30–40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			20–30%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			10–20%
34	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	3	30–40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			30–40%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			<5%
35	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	2	30–40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			30–40%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
36	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	30–40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			30–40%
37	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	2	30–40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			30–40%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
38	Periyar National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	30–40%
	Black-naped Monarch			10–20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
39	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	2	30–40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			30–40%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
40	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4	30–40%
	Magpie-lark			20–30%
	Satin Flycatcher			5–10%
	Restless Flycatcher			<5%
	Leaden Flycatcher			Insufficient data
41	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	30–40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			30–40%
42	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	30–40%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
43	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	20–30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			20–30%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			5–10%
44	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1	20–30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			20–30%
45	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3	20–30%
	Magpie-lark			20–30%
	Restless Flycatcher			5–10%
	Satin Flycatcher			<5%
46	Mudumalai National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	20–30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			20–30%
	Black-naped Monarch			10–20%
47	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	20–30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			20–30%
48	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1	20–30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			20–30%
49	Flinders Ranges National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	20–30%
	Magpie-lark			20–30%
50	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	20–30%
	Black-naped Monarch			10–20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
51	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	20–30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			20–30%
52	Booderee National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4	20–30%
	Magpie-lark			10–20%
	Black-faced Monarch			5–10%
	Leaden Flycatcher			5–10%
	Satin Flycatcher			Insufficient data
53	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	20–30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			20–30%
54	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2	20–30%
	Black-naped Monarch			20–30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
55	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	20–30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			20–30%
56	Minneriya National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	2	20–30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			20–30%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
57	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	20–30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			20–30%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
58	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	2	20–30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
	Black-naped Monarch			5–10%
59	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	20–30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			20–30%
60	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	20–30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			20–30%
61	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5	20–30%
	Black-faced Monarch			10–20%
	Magpie-lark			5–10%
	Leaden Flycatcher			<5%
	Satin Flycatcher			Insufficient data
	Australian Spectacled Monarch			Insufficient data
62	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	20–30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
	Black-naped Monarch			5–10%
63	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	20–30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			20–30%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
64	Bandipur National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	20–30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			20–30%
	Black-naped Monarch			Insufficient data
65	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	20–30%
	Magpie-lark			10–20%
	Satin Flycatcher			<5%
66	Royal Manas National Park	🇧🇹 Bhutan	2	10–20%
	Black-naped Monarch			10–20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
67	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
68	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
69	Bali Barat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1	10–20%
	Black-naped Monarch			10–20%
70	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
71	Doi Inthanon National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2	10–20%
	Black-naped Monarch			10–20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
72	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
73	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
74	Lorentz National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	7	10–20%
	Black-winged Monarch			5–10%
	🐦 Blue-capped Ifrita			Insufficient data
	Torrent-lark			Insufficient data
	Rufous-collared Monarch			Insufficient data
	Shining Flycatcher			Insufficient data
	🐦 Hooded Monarch			Insufficient data
	Golden Monarch			Insufficient data
75	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			<5%
76	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	10–20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
77	Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2	10–20%
	Black-naped Monarch			10–20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
78	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	1	10–20%
	Black-naped Monarch			10–20%
79	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
80	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	2	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
81	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
82	Selous Game Reserve	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			5–10%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
83	Cuc Phuong National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	2	10–20%
	Black-naped Monarch			10–20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
84	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
85	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
86	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
87	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	1	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
88	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			<5%
89	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	1	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
90	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	2	10–20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			5–10%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
91	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
92	Eravikulam National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	10–20%
	Black-naped Monarch			5–10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
93	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	10–20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			10–20%
94	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	5–10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			5–10%
95	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	1	5–10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			5–10%
96	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	5–10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			5–10%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			<5%
97	Maria Island National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	5–10%
	Satin Flycatcher			5–10%
98	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	5–10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			5–10%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
99	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	5–10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			5–10%
100	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	5–10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			5–10%
101	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	5–10%
	Black-naped Monarch			5–10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
102	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	5–10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			5–10%
103	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	5–10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
104	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	<5%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
105	Kinabalu Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2	<5%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
106	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
107	Horton Plains National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	2	<5%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
108	Namdapha National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
109	Kerinci Seblat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2	<5%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
110	Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Satin Flycatcher			Insufficient data
111	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	1	<5%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
112	Freycinet National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Satin Flycatcher			Insufficient data
113	Nikko National Park	🇯🇵 Japan	1	<5%
	Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher			Insufficient data
114	Hemis National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			Insufficient data

Monarch Flycatchers

Species in this group

Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher

Black-naped Monarch

Indian Paradise-Flycatcher

Shining Flycatcher

Paperbark Flycatcher

Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher

African Paradise-Flycatcher

Magpie-lark

Leaden Flycatcher

Black-faced Monarch

Australian Spectacled Monarch

Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher

African Crested-Flycatcher

Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher

Satin Flycatcher

Broad-billed Flycatcher

Restless Flycatcher

Black-winged Monarch

Blue-capped Ifrita

Pied Monarch

Torrent-lark

Rufous-collared Monarch

White-eared Monarch

Hooded Monarch

Golden Monarch

📅 Monthly Probability

🕐 When They're Spotted

Where to see Monarch Flycatchers

Parks Ranked