African Dusky Flycatcher
Muscicapa adusta
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMuscicapidae (Papamosques del Vell Món)
- GenusMuscicapa (Muscicapa Flycatchers)
- SpeciesMuscicapa adusta (African Dusky Flycatcher)
Closest Relatives at Nairobi National Park
Spotted Flycatcher
Muscicapa striata
White-browed Scrub Robin
Erythropygia leucophrys
African Gray Flycatcher
Bradornis microrhynchus
Rüppell's Robin-Chat
Cossypha semirufa
White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher
Dioptrornis fischeri
Spotted Morning-Thrush
Cichladusa guttata
Northern Wheatear
Oenanthe oenanthe
Isabelline Wheatear
Oenanthe isabellina
Southern Black Flycatcher
Melaenornis pammelaina
Whinchat
Saxicola rubetra
Silverbird
Empidornis semipartitus
White-browed Robin-Chat
Cossypha heuglini
📅 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 African Dusky Flycatcher in Nairobi National Park?
About 8% of visitor-days record a African Dusky Flycatcher sighting in Nairobi National Park, based on 102 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see African Dusky Flycatcher in Nairobi National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for African Dusky Flycatcher in Nairobi National Park in our monthly data.