Southern Black Flycatcher
Melaenornis pammelaina
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMuscicapidae (Papamosques del Vell Món)
- GenusMelaenornis (Black-Flycatchers, Slaty-Flycatchers, and Allies)
- SpeciesMelaenornis pammelaina (Southern Black Flycatcher)
Closest Relatives at Lake Mburo National Park
Northern Black-Flycatcher
Melaenornis edolioides
White-browed Robin-Chat
Cossypha heuglini
Sooty Chat
Myrmecocichla nigra
White-browed Scrub Robin
Erythropygia leucophrys
Brown-backed Scrub Robin
Erythropygia hartlaubi
Swamp Flycatcher
Muscicapa aquatica
Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat
Cossypha niveicapilla
Grey Tit-Flycatcher
Myioparus plumbeus
Dioptrornis fischeri
Dioptrornis fischeri
Pale Flycatcher
Bradornis pallidus
Spotted Flycatcher
Muscicapa striata
Whinchat
Saxicola rubetra
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Southern Black Flycatcher in Lake Mburo National Park?
About 5% of visitor-days record a Southern Black Flycatcher sighting in Lake Mburo National Park, based on 53 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Southern Black Flycatcher in Lake Mburo National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Southern Black Flycatcher in Lake Mburo National Park in our monthly data.