Schlegel's Asity
Philepitta schlegeli
Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyPhilepittidae (Asities)
- GenusPhilepitta (Typical Asities)
- SpeciesPhilepitta schlegeli (Schlegel's Asity)
About the Schlegel's Asity
Schlegel's asity (Philepitta schlegeli) is a species of bird in the family Philepittidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is considered vulnerable by habitat loss.
Avesphoto.com: Image Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Schlegel's Asity in Ankarafantsika National Park
LIVEiNaturalistClosest Relatives at Ankarafantsika National Park
Sunbird Asity
Neodrepanis coruscans
Crested Drongo
Dicrurus forficatus
Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher
Terpsiphone mutata
Madagascar Bulbul
Hypsipetes madagascariensis
Souimanga Sunbird
Cinnyris sovimanga
Madagascar Magpie-Robin
Copsychus albospecularis
Common Newtonia
Newtonia brunneicauda
Long-billed Bernieria
Bernieria madagascariensis
Rufous Vanga
Schetba rufa
Common Jery
Neomixis tenella
Sickle-billed Vanga
Falculea palliata
Van Dam's Vanga
Xenopirostris damii
Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ankarafantsika National Park | 🇲🇬 Madagascar |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Schlegel's Asity in Ankarafantsika National Park?
About 50% of wildlife watchers report a Schlegel's Asity sighting in Ankarafantsika National Park, based on 229 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Schlegel's Asity in Ankarafantsika National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Schlegel's Asity in Ankarafantsika National Park in our monthly data.