Sapphire Flycatcher
Ficedula sapphira
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMuscicapidae (Papamosques del Vell Món)
- GenusFicedula (Ficedula Flycatchers)
- SpeciesFicedula sapphira (Sapphire Flycatcher)
Closest Relatives at Khangchendzonga National Park
Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher
Ficedula strophiata
Little Pied Flycatcher
Ficedula westermanni
Pygmy Blue-Flycatcher
Ficedula hodgsoni
Ultramarine Flycatcher
Ficedula superciliaris
Slaty-blue Flycatcher
Ficedula tricolor
Slaty-backed Flycatcher
Ficedula erithacus
Snowy-browed Flycatcher
Ficedula hyperythra
Taiga Flycatcher
Ficedula albicilla
Blue Whistling-Thrush
Myophonus caeruleus
Verditer Flycatcher
Eumyias thalassinus
Plumbeous Water Redstart
Phoenicurus fuliginosus
Blue-fronted Redstart
Phoenicurus frontalis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · 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 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Khangchendzonga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Sapphire Flycatcher in Khangchendzonga National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Sapphire Flycatcher sighting in Khangchendzonga National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Sapphire Flycatcher in Khangchendzonga National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Sapphire Flycatcher in Khangchendzonga National Park in our monthly data.