Rusty-tailed Flycatcher
Muscicapa ruficauda
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMuscicapidae (Papamosques del Vell Món)
- GenusMuscicapa (Muscicapa Flycatchers)
- SpeciesMuscicapa ruficauda (Rusty-tailed Flycatcher)
Closest Relatives at Eravikulam National Park
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa latirostris
Oriental Magpie-Robin
Copsychus saularis
Nilgiri Flycatcher
Eumyias albicaudatus
Malabar Whistling-Thrush
Myophonus horsfieldii
Pied Bushchat
Saxicola caprata
White-bellied Blue Robin
Myiomela albiventris
Black-and-orange Flycatcher
Ficedula nigrorufa
Blue Rock-Thrush
Monticola solitarius
Indian Blue Robin
Luscinia brunnea
Blue-capped Rock Thrush
Monticola cinclorhynchus
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
Cyornis tickelliae
White-bellied Blue Flycatcher
Cyornis pallidipes
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Periyar National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Eravikulam National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Nagarhole National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 4 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 5 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Rusty-tailed Flycatcher in Eravikulam National Park?
About 8% of visitor-days record a Rusty-tailed Flycatcher sighting in Eravikulam National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Rusty-tailed Flycatcher in Eravikulam National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Rusty-tailed Flycatcher in Eravikulam National Park in our monthly data.