Swamp Flycatcher

When to see the Swamp Flycatcher

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

Where to see the Swamp Flycatcher

The map shades 14 countries with regular records, and 3 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 Togo, Côte d’Ivoire, South Sudan.

About the Swamp Flycatcher

The swamp flycatcher or swamp alseonax is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. Its range stretches east across the Sudan (region) and south towards Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland and swamps.

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Easily confused with

Ferruginous FlycatcherMuscicapa ferrugineaThe ferruginous flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. Cassin's FlycatcherMuscicapa cassiniCassin's flycatcher, also known as Cassin's grey flycatcher or Cassin's alseonax, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. Brown-streaked FlycatcherMuscicapa williamsoniThe brown-streaked flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.