Bird
African Blue Flycatcher
Elminia longicauda · Stenostiridae · Passeriformes
Best monthsJul · Nov–Decmost records
Records14,097in 10 countries
Most seen inUganda6,347 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
African Blue Flycatcher in brief
The african blue flycatcher (Elminia longicauda) is a bird of the Stenostiridae family — species of bird.
Across the 10 countries we cover it has 14,097 published records, most of them from Uganda, Kenya and Nigeria. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in July, November and December.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Uganda6,347 records · best Jul, Aug
Kenya4,651 records · best Nov, Jul
Nigeria1,460 records · best Dec, Oct
Cameroon943 records · best Mar, Apr
Senegal337 records · best Jan, Feb
Angola187 records · best Sep, Aug
Guinea93 records · best Nov, Apr
Central African Republic53 records · best Dec, Feb
Burkina Faso17 records · best Dec, Jan
Mali9 records · best Aug, Mar
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.