Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher
Trochocercus nitens
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMonarchidae (Monarch Flycatchers)
- GenusTrochocercus (Crested Flycatchers)
- SpeciesTrochocercus nitens (Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher)
Closest Relatives at Semuliki National Park
Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher
Terpsiphone rufiventer
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Terpsiphone viridis
Crested Malimbe
Malimbus malimbicus
Red-tailed Greenbul
Criniger calurus
Western Nicator
Nicator chloris
Fraser's Rufous Thrush
Stizorhina fraseri
Xavier's Greenbul
Phyllastrephus xavieri
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
Red-tailed Ant-Thrush
Neocossyphus rufus
Little Greenbul
Eurillas virens
Green-backed Camaroptera
Camaroptera brachyura
Green Crombec
Sylvietta virens
📅 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 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher in Semuliki National Park?
About 24% of visitor-days record a Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher sighting in Semuliki National Park, based on 90 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher in Semuliki National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher in Semuliki National Park in our monthly data.