Dusky Crested Flycatcher

Elminia nigromitrata

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernInvertebratesForestCup nestTiny · 9 g

When to see the Dusky Crested Flycatcher

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is January, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Dusky Crested Flycatcher

Regular rangeRare visitor

The map shades 15 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Rwanda.

About the Dusky Crested Flycatcher

The dusky crested flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Stenostiridae. It is widespread across the African tropical rainforest. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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Easily confused with

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