White-browed Forest-Flycatcher

White-browed Forest-Flycatcher

Fraseria cinerascens

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Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Taï National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

6 Verified sightings at Taï National Park From 2019 to 2026
6 In 1 park
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the White-browed Forest-Flycatcher

The white-browed forest flycatcher (Fraseria cinerascens) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found throughout the intra-tropical rainforest of Sub-Saharan Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical swamps. Wikipedia →

Sounds

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Cameroon · 2012

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Liberia · 2025

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Sierra Leone · 2022

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Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Taï National Park 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a White-browed Forest-Flycatcher in Taï National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a White-browed Forest-Flycatcher sighting in Taï National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 56th most-seen of the 74 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

What time of day is best to see a White-browed Forest-Flycatcher?

Between 8 and 11 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most White-browed Forest-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.

Where else can you see a White-browed Forest-Flycatcher?

Only Taï National Park, in our data

Taï National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate White-browed Forest-Flycatcher sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the White-browed Forest-Flycatcher live in Taï National Park?

Same family: Muscicapidae

The closest relatives of the White-browed Forest-Flycatcher that you can see in Taï National Park (family Muscicapidae, Old World Flycatchers, Robins, and Chats) are Cassin's Flycatcher (about 20%), Dahomey Forest Robin (about 20%) and Blue-shouldered Robin-Chat (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the White-browed Forest-Flycatcher sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the White-browed Forest-Flycatcher is recorded against all the birds logged in Taï National Park (6 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), 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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