Violet-backed Hyliota

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When to see the Violet-backed Hyliota

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Violet-backed Hyliota

The map shades 10 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 Central African Republic.

About the Violet-backed Hyliota

The violet-backed hyliota is a species of Hyliota. It is sparsely spread across the African tropical rainforest.

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Easily confused with

Usambara HyliotaHyliota usambaraThe Usambara hyliota is a species of Hyliota. Yellow-bellied HyliotaHyliota flavigasterThe yellow-bellied hyliota is a species of Hyliota. Southern HyliotaHyliota australisThe southern hyliota is a species of Hyliota.