White-tailed Blue-Flycatcher

White-tailed Blue-Flycatcher

Elminia albicauda

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
at Volcanoes National Park
291 Verified sightings at Volcanoes National Park From 2019 to 2026
2,855 Verified sightings across all 12 parks From 2019 to 2026
November Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the White-tailed Blue-Flycatcher

The white-tailed blue flycatcher (Elminia albicauda) is a species of bird in the family Stenostiridae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and dry savanna. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
~40%
2 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~30%
3 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
~30%
4 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
~30%
5 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
~10%
6 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
7 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
8 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
9 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
10 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
11 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
12 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White-tailed Blue-Flycatcher in Volcanoes National Park?

About 40% of wildlife watchers report a White-tailed Blue-Flycatcher sighting in Volcanoes National Park, based on 291 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see White-tailed Blue-Flycatcher in Volcanoes National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for White-tailed Blue-Flycatcher in Volcanoes National Park in our monthly data.

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