Family

Monarch Flycatchers

Monarchidae

26 species in our catalog · found in 124 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
FamilyMonarchidae (Monarch Flycatchers)

Species in this group

Terpsiphone mutata

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

Myiagra alecto

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

Hypothymis azurea

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

Terpsiphone paradisi

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

Myiagra nana

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Terpsiphone rufiventer

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Grallina cyanoleuca

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Terpsiphone viridis

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Myiagra rubecula

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Symposiachrus trivirgatus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Monarcha melanopsis

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Arses telescopthalmus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Carterornis chrysomela

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Trochocercus nitens

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Trochocercus cyanomelas

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Symposiachrus guttula

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC Endemic

Myiagra inquieta

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Myiagra ruficollis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Myiagra cyanoleuca

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

NT Endemic

Symposiachrus julianae

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC Endemic

Arses kaupi

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

LC Endemic

Carterornis leucotis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Terpsiphone floris

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Symposiachrus manadensis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Monarcha cinerascens

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Terpsiphone atrocaudata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%

Jan

~30%

Feb

~30%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~30%

May

~30%

Jun

~30%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~30%

Nov

~30%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Monarch Flycatchers

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 4 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Ankarafantsika National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1 of 26	~90%
	Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher			~90%
2	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5 of 26	~90%
	Paperbark Flycatcher			~50%
	Magpie-lark			~40%
	Shining Flycatcher			~30%
	Leaden Flycatcher			~30%
	Broad-billed Flycatcher			~10%
3	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	8 of 26	~90%
	Shining Flycatcher			~60%
	Australian Spectacled Monarch			~40%
	Leaden Flycatcher			~20%
	Magpie-lark			~20%
	Black-faced Monarch			<5%
	Pied Monarch			<5%
	White-eared Monarch			<5%
	Satin Flycatcher			<5%
4	Mantadia National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1 of 26	~70%
	Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher			~70%
5	Berenty Reserve	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1 of 26	~70%
	Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher			~70%
6	Nitmiluk National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5 of 26	~70%
	Leaden Flycatcher			~40%
	Magpie-lark			~30%
	Paperbark Flycatcher			~20%
	Shining Flycatcher			~20%
	Broad-billed Flycatcher			<5%
7	Raja Ampat	🇮🇩 Indonesia	7 of 26	~70%
	Shining Flycatcher			~40%
	Frilled Monarch			~30%
	Golden Monarch			~20%
	Spot-winged Monarch			~10%
	Black-backed Monarch			~10%
	Hooded Monarch			<5%
	Island Monarch			<5%
8	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	2 of 26	~70%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~60%
	Black-naped Monarch			~30%
9	Litchfield National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5 of 26	~70%
	Magpie-lark			~30%
	Shining Flycatcher			~30%
	Leaden Flycatcher			~20%
	Paperbark Flycatcher			~20%
	Broad-billed Flycatcher			<5%
10	Khao Luang National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2 of 26	~70%
	Black-naped Monarch			~50%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
11	Ranomafana National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1 of 26	~60%
	Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher			~60%
12	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	3 of 26	~60%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			~50%
	Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher			~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
13	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2 of 26	~60%
	Black-naped Monarch			~60%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
14	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	2 of 26	~60%
	Black-naped Monarch			~40%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
15	Bandhavgarh National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~60%
	Black-naped Monarch			~40%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
16	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	2 of 26	~50%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~50%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
17	Udawalawe National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 26	~50%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~50%
18	Hattah-Kulkyne National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 26	~50%
	Magpie-lark			~50%
	Restless Flycatcher			<5%
19	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2 of 26	~50%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~50%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			<5%
20	Taman Negara National Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	3 of 26	~50%
	Black-naped Monarch			~30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
	Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
21	Gir National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~50%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~40%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
22	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2 of 26	~50%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			~40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
23	Danum Valley Conservation Area	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2 of 26	~50%
	Black-naped Monarch			~30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
24	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	6 of 26	~50%
	Black-faced Monarch			~30%
	Australian Spectacled Monarch			~10%
	Magpie-lark			<5%
	Leaden Flycatcher			<5%
	White-eared Monarch			<5%
	Restless Flycatcher			<5%
25	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~50%
	Black-naped Monarch			~40%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
26	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	3 of 26	~50%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~40%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			<5%
27	Way Kambas National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2 of 26	~40%
	Black-naped Monarch			~40%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
28	Cat Tien National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	2 of 26	~40%
	Black-naped Monarch			~40%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
29	Komodo National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2 of 26	~40%
	Black-naped Monarch			~40%
	Tenggara Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
30	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 26	~40%
	Black-faced Monarch			~20%
	Magpie-lark			~20%
	Leaden Flycatcher			~10%
31	Tangkoko Nature Reserve	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 26	~40%
	Black-naped Monarch			~40%
32	Kosciuszko National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 26	~40%
	Magpie-lark			~30%
	Satin Flycatcher			~10%
	Leaden Flycatcher			~10%
	Restless Flycatcher			<5%
33	uMkhuze Game Reserve	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 26	~40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~40%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			<5%
34	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 26	~40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			~20%
35	Minneriya National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	2 of 26	~40%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
36	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	6 of 26	~40%
	Australian Spectacled Monarch			~20%
	Magpie-lark			~10%
	Black-faced Monarch			~10%
	Leaden Flycatcher			~10%
	Restless Flycatcher			<5%
	White-eared Monarch			<5%
37	Noosa National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 26	~40%
	Magpie-lark			~20%
	Leaden Flycatcher			~10%
	Australian Spectacled Monarch			~10%
	Black-faced Monarch			<5%
38	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 26	~40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~40%
39	Khao Sok National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2 of 26	~40%
	Black-naped Monarch			~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
40	Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 26	~40%
	Magpie-lark			~40%
41	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5 of 26	~40%
	Magpie-lark			~30%
	Black-faced Monarch			~10%
	Leaden Flycatcher			~10%
	Restless Flycatcher			<5%
	Satin Flycatcher			<5%
42	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1 of 26	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
43	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 26	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
44	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	1 of 26	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
45	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	1 of 26	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
46	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1 of 26	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
47	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 26	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
48	Taï National Park	🇨🇮 Ivory Coast	1 of 26	~30%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
49	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 26	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
50	Manas National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~30%
	Black-naped Monarch			~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
51	Periyar National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
52	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1 of 26	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
53	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 26	~30%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
54	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~30%
	Black-naped Monarch			~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
55	Mudumalai National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
56	Flinders Ranges National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 26	~30%
	Magpie-lark			~30%
57	Flinders Chase	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 26	~30%
	Magpie-lark			~10%
	Restless Flycatcher			~10%
58	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 26	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
59	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
60	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1 of 26	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
61	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2 of 26	~30%
	Black-naped Monarch			~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
62	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 26	~20%
	Magpie-lark			~20%
	Satin Flycatcher			~10%
63	Tanjung Puting National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2 of 26	~20%
	Black-naped Monarch			~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
64	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 26	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
65	Booderee National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 26	~20%
	Magpie-lark			~20%
	Leaden Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-faced Monarch			~10%
66	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 26	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
67	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	2 of 26	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
68	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	1 of 26	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
69	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1 of 26	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
70	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
71	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 26	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
72	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 26	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
73	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 26	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
74	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 26	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
75	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 26	~20%
	Magpie-lark			~20%
	Satin Flycatcher			<5%
76	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	1 of 26	~20%
	Black-naped Monarch			~20%
77	Royal Manas National Park	🇧🇹 Bhutan	2 of 26	~20%
	Black-naped Monarch			~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
78	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2 of 26	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
79	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 26	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
80	Doi Inthanon National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2 of 26	~20%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
81	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1 of 26	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
82	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 26	~20%
	Magpie-lark			~10%
	Restless Flycatcher			<5%
	Satin Flycatcher			<5%
83	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 26	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
84	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 26	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
85	Gunung Leuser National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2 of 26	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
86	Bandipur National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
87	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 26	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
88	Bali Barat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 26	~20%
	Black-naped Monarch			~20%
89	Cuc Phuong National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	2 of 26	~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
90	Sepilok	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2 of 26	~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
91	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
92	Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2 of 26	~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
93	Ningaloo Marine Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 26	~10%
	Magpie-lark			~10%
94	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
95	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
96	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	2 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
97	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
98	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
99	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			<5%
100	Rottnest Island	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 26	~10%
	Magpie-lark			~10%
101	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
102	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
103	Golden Gate Highlands National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
104	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
105	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
106	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
107	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
108	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			<5%
109	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
110	Maria Island National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 26	~10%
	Satin Flycatcher			~10%
111	Cape Range	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 26	~10%
	Magpie-lark			~10%
112	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
113	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
114	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
115	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
116	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 26	<5%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
117	Kinabalu Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2 of 26	<5%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
118	Horton Plains National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 26	<5%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
119	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 26	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
120	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1 of 26	<5%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
121	Eravikulam National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 26	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
122	Namdapha National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
123	De Hoop Nature Reserve	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 26	<5%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
124	Kerinci Seblat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 26	<5%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Melbourne	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 26	~80%
	Magpie-lark			~80%
	Satin Flycatcher			<5%
	Leaden Flycatcher			<5%
	Black-faced Monarch			<5%
2	Brisbane	🇦🇺 Australia	7 of 26	~70%
	Magpie-lark			~60%
	Leaden Flycatcher			~10%
	Restless Flycatcher			<5%
	Black-faced Monarch			<5%
	Australian Spectacled Monarch			<5%
	Satin Flycatcher			<5%
	Shining Flycatcher			<5%
3	Kigali	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1 of 26	~60%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~60%
4	Jabalpur	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~60%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~60%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
5	Ouagadougou	🇧🇫 Burkina Faso	1 of 26	~60%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~60%
6	Perth	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 26	~50%
	Magpie-lark			~50%
7	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	5 of 26	~50%
	Magpie-lark			~50%
	Leaden Flycatcher			<5%
	Black-faced Monarch			<5%
	Satin Flycatcher			<5%
	Restless Flycatcher			<5%
8	Nairobi	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 26	~40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~40%
9	Kaohsiung	🇹🇼 Taiwan	3 of 26	~40%
	Black-naped Monarch			~40%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
	Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
10	Abuja	🇳🇬 Nigeria	1 of 26	~40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~40%
11	Zanzibar City	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 26	~40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~40%
12	Serrekunda	🇬🇲 Gambia	2 of 26	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
13	Kampala	🇺🇬 Uganda	2 of 26	~30%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
14	Mombasa	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 26	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
15	Raipur	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
16	Addis Ababa	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	1 of 26	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
17	Thrissur	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
18	Harare	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 26	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
19	Ho Chi Minh City	🇻🇳 Vietnam	2 of 26	~20%
	Black-naped Monarch			~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
20	Surat	🇮🇳 India	1 of 26	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
21	Yaoundé	🇨🇲 Cameroon	1 of 26	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
22	Tamluk	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
23	Durban	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 26	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
	African Crested-Flycatcher			<5%
24	Taichung	🇹🇼 Taiwan	1 of 26	~20%
	Black-naped Monarch			~20%
25	Dushanbe	🇹🇯 Tajikistan	1 of 26	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
26	Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar	🇮🇳 India	1 of 26	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
27	Mumbai	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
28	Kozhikode	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
29	Taipei	🇹🇼 Taiwan	2 of 26	~20%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
	Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
30	Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte]	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
31	Durg	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
32	Tainan	🇹🇼 Taiwan	1 of 26	~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
33	Bhopal	🇮🇳 India	1 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
34	Bangkok	🇹🇭 Thailand	3 of 26	~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
	Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
35	Srinagar	🇮🇳 India	1 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
36	Nagpur	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
37	Bengaluru	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
38	Vasai-Virar	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
39	Pretoria	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
40	Gwalior	🇮🇳 India	1 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
41	Tiruchirappalli	🇮🇳 India	1 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
42	Mysuru	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
43	Chennai	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
44	Johannesburg	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
45	Thiruvananthapuram	🇮🇳 India	1 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
46	Brazzaville	🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
47	Kochi	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
48	Madurai	🇮🇳 India	1 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
49	Hanoi	🇻🇳 Vietnam	2 of 26	~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
50	Dar es-Salaam	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
51	Phnom Penh	🇰🇭 Cambodia	2 of 26	~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
52	Tuen Mun	🇨🇳 China	3 of 26	~10%
	Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
53	Coimbatore	🇮🇳 India	1 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
54	Jaipur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
55	Kollam	🇮🇳 India	1 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
56	Zhuhai [Macau]	🇨🇳 China	1 of 26	~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			~10%
57	Bhubaneshwar	🇮🇳 India	2 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-naped Monarch			<5%
58	Changsha	🇨🇳 China	1 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
59	Lubango	🇦🇴 Angola	1 of 26	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
60	Dehradun	🇮🇳 India	1 of 26	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Territory Wildlife Park	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
2	Australian Reptile Park	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
3	Birdworld Kuranda	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
4	Kuranda Koala Gardens	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity

Monarch Flycatchers

Species in this group

Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher

Shining Flycatcher

Black-naped Monarch

Indian Paradise-Flycatcher

Paperbark Flycatcher

Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher

Magpie-lark

African Paradise-Flycatcher

Leaden Flycatcher

Australian Spectacled Monarch

Black-faced Monarch

Frilled Monarch

Golden Monarch

Blue-headed Crested-Flycatcher

African Crested-Flycatcher

Spot-winged Monarch

Restless Flycatcher

Broad-billed Flycatcher

Satin Flycatcher

Black-backed Monarch

Pied Monarch

White-eared Monarch

Tenggara Paradise-Flycatcher

Hooded Monarch

Island Monarch

Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Monarch Flycatchers

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found