Grey-headed Canary-Flycatcher
Culicicapa ceylonensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyStenostiridae (Fairy Flycatchers)
- GenusCulicicapa (Canary-Flycatchers)
- SpeciesCulicicapa ceylonensis (Grey-headed Canary-Flycatcher)
Closest Relatives at Sinharaja Forest Reserve
Square-tailed Bulbul
Hypsipetes ganeesa
Orange-billed Babbler
Turdoides rufescens
Sri Lanka Drongo
Dicrurus lophorinus
White-bellied Drongo
Dicrurus caerulescens
Orange Minivet
Pericrocotus flammeus
Black-capped Bulbul
Pycnonotus melanicterus
Ceylon Magpie
Urocissa ornata
Pale-billed Flowerpecker
Dicaeum erythrorhynchos
Ceylon Myna
Gracula ptilogenys
Purple-rumped Sunbird
Leptocoma zeylonica
Spot-winged Thrush
Geokichla spiloptera
Dark-fronted Babbler
Rhopocichla atriceps
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Grey-headed Canary-Flycatcher in Sinharaja Forest Reserve?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Grey-headed Canary-Flycatcher sighting in Sinharaja Forest Reserve, based on 46 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Grey-headed Canary-Flycatcher in Sinharaja Forest Reserve?
August has the highest sighting rate for Grey-headed Canary-Flycatcher in Sinharaja Forest Reserve in our monthly data.