Slaty-blue Flycatcher

Slaty-blue Flycatcher

Ficedula tricolor

Silhouette: Rachael Joakim · PhyloPic

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Srinagar

In 3 days ~10%

12 Verified sightings at Srinagar
480 In all 8 parks From 2019 to 2026
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Slaty-blue Flycatcher

The slaty-blue flycatcher (Ficedula tricolor) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is native to the Himalayas, centre China, Yunnan and northern Indochina. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. A single sight was recorded from Sigiriya, Sri Lanka in February 1993. Wikipedia →

Sounds

Call0:28

India · 2025

© Peter Boesman · XC1030585 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Alarm call0:15

Thailand · 2019

© Somkiat Pakapinyo (Chai) · XC596728 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Song0:33

China · 2022

© Dave Guo · XC768741 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
~10%
2 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
3 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
4 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
5 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
<5%
6 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
7 Manas National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
8 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Dehradun 🇮🇳 India
~10%
2 Chengdu 🇨🇳 China
<5%
3 Kathmandu 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
4 Srinagar 🇮🇳 India
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Slaty-blue Flycatcher in Srinagar?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Slaty-blue Flycatcher sighting in Srinagar on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 85th most-seen of the 120 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Slaty-blue Flycatcher in Srinagar?

May

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Slaty-blue Flycatcher in Srinagar on a given day, against under 5% in June to April, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Slaty-blue Flycatcher?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Slaty-blue Flycatcher sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Srinagar the best place to see a Slaty-blue Flycatcher?

4th of 4

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Slaty-blue Flycatcher sightings, Srinagar ranks 4th at under 5%. The best odds are in Dehradun (India, about 10%), Chengdu (China, under 5%) and Kathmandu (Nepal, under 5%).

Where does the Slaty-blue Flycatcher sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Slaty-blue Flycatcher is recorded against all the birds logged in Srinagar (12 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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