Citrine Canary-Flycatcher
Culicicapa helianthea
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyStenostiridae (Fairy Flycatchers)
- GenusCulicicapa (Canary-Flycatchers)
- SpeciesCulicicapa helianthea (Citrine Canary-Flycatcher)
About the Citrine Canary-Flycatcher
The citrine canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa helianthea) is a species of bird in the family Stenostiridae. The term citrine refers to its yellowish colouration. It is found in Sulawesi and the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
It has been observed gathering in mixed-species flocks, with species including Everett's white-eyes, black-naped monarchs, orange-bellied flowerpeckers, elegant tits, crimson sunbirds, garden sunbirds, and Negros striped babblers. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Tangkoko Nature Reserve
Hair-crested Drongo
Dicrurus hottentottus
Finch-billed Myna
Scissirostrum dubium
Black-naped Monarch
Hypothymis azurea
Sulawesi Babbler
Trichastoma celebense
White-necked Myna
Streptocitta albicollis
Grey-sided Flowerpecker
Dicaeum celebicum
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus
Black-naped Oriole
Oriolus chinensis
Rusty-backed Thrush
Geokichla erythronota
Yellow-sided Flowerpecker
Dicaeum aureolimbatum
Chestnut Munia
Lonchura atricapilla
Sooty-headed Bulbul
Pycnonotus aurigaster
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 | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tangkoko Nature Reserve | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
More parks will be added in future updates.