How big is a Little Yellow Flycatcher?

The Little Yellow Flycatcher is a tiny sized bird weighing about 6 g.

Where can you see a Little Yellow Flycatcher?

The Little Yellow Flycatcher occurs in 2 countries, including Kenya and Tanzania.

What birds look similar to a Little Yellow Flycatcher?

The Little Yellow Flycatcher is most easily confused with the Livingstone's Flycatcher and the Chestnut-capped Flycatcher.

Is the Little Yellow Flycatcher endangered?

The Little Yellow Flycatcher is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Little Yellow Flycatcher

Erythrocercus holochlorus

Yellow Flycatchers · Passeriformes · Rare

The Little Yellow Flycatcher (Erythrocercus holochlorus) is a rare yellow flycatcher found in 2 countries, weighing about 6 g. The little yellow flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Erythrocercidae.

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Little Yellow Flycatcher (Erythrocercus holochlorus), photo 1 — Photo: (c) Tom Field, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Little Yellow Flycatcher (Erythrocercus holochlorus), photo 2 — Photo: (c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

About the Little Yellow Flycatcher

The little yellow flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Erythrocercidae. It is found in Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.

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Where it lives

Kenya Tanzania

When to see it

The Little Yellow Flycatcher can be seen all year round, with peak activity in November. It is a resident species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Little Yellow Flycatcher look like?: The little yellow flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Erythrocercidae.
How big is a Little Yellow Flycatcher?: The Little Yellow Flycatcher is a tiny sized bird weighing about 6 g.
Where can you see a Little Yellow Flycatcher?: The Little Yellow Flycatcher occurs in 2 countries, including Kenya and Tanzania.
What birds look similar to a Little Yellow Flycatcher?: The Little Yellow Flycatcher is most easily confused with the Livingstone's Flycatcher and the Chestnut-capped Flycatcher.
Is the Little Yellow Flycatcher endangered?: The Little Yellow Flycatcher is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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