Cassin's Flycatcher
Muscicapa cassini
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyMuscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers, Robins, and Chats)
- GenusMuscicapa (Muscicapa Flycatchers)
- SpeciesMuscicapa cassini (Cassin's Flycatcher)
About the Cassin's Flycatcher
Cassin's flycatcher (Muscicapa cassini), also known as Cassin's grey flycatcher or Cassin's alseonax, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is native to the African tropical rainforest. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical swamps. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Cassin's Flycatcher in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Virunga National Park | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
| 4 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 5 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 6 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Cassin's Flycatcher in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cassin's Flycatcher sighting in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, based on 151 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Cassin's Flycatcher in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Cassin's Flycatcher in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in our monthly data.