Genus

Paradise-Flycatchers

Terpsiphone

6 species in our catalog · found in 95 parks

Species in this group

Terpsiphone mutata

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

Terpsiphone paradisi

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

Terpsiphone rufiventer

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Terpsiphone viridis

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Terpsiphone floris

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Terpsiphone atrocaudata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

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

~40%

Oct

~40%

Nov

~40%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Paradise-Flycatchers

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Ankarafantsika National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1 of 6	~90%
	Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher			~90%
2	Mantadia National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1 of 6	~70%
	Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher			~70%
3	Berenty Reserve	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1 of 6	~70%
	Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher			~70%
4	Ranomafana National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1 of 6	~60%
	Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher			~60%
5	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 6	~60%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~60%
6	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 6	~50%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~50%
7	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2 of 6	~50%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			~50%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
8	Udawalawe National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 6	~50%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~50%
9	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2 of 6	~50%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			~40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
10	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 6	~50%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~50%
11	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2 of 6	~50%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~40%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
12	Gir National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~40%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~40%
13	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 6	~40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~40%
14	uMkhuze Game Reserve	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 6	~40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~40%
15	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 6	~30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
16	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1 of 6	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
17	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 6	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
18	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	1 of 6	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
19	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	1 of 6	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
20	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1 of 6	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
21	Khao Luang National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 6	~30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
22	Minneriya National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 6	~30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
23	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 6	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
24	Taï National Park	🇨🇮 Ivory Coast	1 of 6	~30%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
25	Bandhavgarh National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
26	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 6	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
27	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1 of 6	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
28	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 6	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
29	Danum Valley Conservation Area	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 6	~30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
30	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1 of 6	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
31	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
32	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
33	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
34	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	1 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
35	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
36	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
37	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
38	Taman Negara National Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2 of 6	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
	Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
39	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
40	Mudumalai National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
41	Periyar National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
42	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
43	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
44	Khao Sok National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 6	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
45	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
46	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
47	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
48	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
49	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
50	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
51	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
52	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1 of 6	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
53	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
54	Bandipur National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
55	Gunung Leuser National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
56	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
57	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
58	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
59	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
60	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
61	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
62	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
63	Tanjung Puting National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
64	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
65	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
66	Golden Gate Highlands National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
67	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
68	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
69	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
70	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
71	Manas National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
72	Way Kambas National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
73	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
74	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
75	Cat Tien National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
76	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
77	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
78	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
79	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
80	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
81	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
82	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
83	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 6	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
84	Doi Inthanon National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 6	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
85	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
86	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1 of 6	<5%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
87	Cuc Phuong National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	1 of 6	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
88	Eravikulam National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
89	Komodo National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 6	<5%
	Tenggara Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
90	De Hoop Nature Reserve	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 6	<5%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
91	Royal Manas National Park	🇧🇹 Bhutan	1 of 6	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
92	Namdapha National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
93	Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 6	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
94	Sepilok	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 6	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
95	Kinabalu Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 6	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Kigali	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1 of 6	~60%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~60%
2	Jabalpur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~60%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~60%
3	Ouagadougou	🇧🇫 Burkina Faso	1 of 6	~60%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~60%
4	Nairobi	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 6	~40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~40%
5	Abuja	🇳🇬 Nigeria	1 of 6	~40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~40%
6	Zanzibar City	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 6	~40%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~40%
7	Serrekunda	🇬🇲 Gambia	2 of 6	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
8	Kampala	🇺🇬 Uganda	2 of 6	~30%
	Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
9	Mombasa	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 6	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
10	Addis Ababa	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	1 of 6	~30%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
11	Raipur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~30%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~30%
12	Harare	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
13	Surat	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
14	Yaoundé	🇨🇲 Cameroon	1 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
15	Dushanbe	🇹🇯 Tajikistan	1 of 6	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
16	Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
17	Durban	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 6	~20%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
18	Thrissur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~20%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~20%
19	Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte]	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
20	Bhopal	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
21	Srinagar	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
22	Kozhikode	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
23	Mumbai	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
24	Tamluk	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
25	Nagpur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
26	Pretoria	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
27	Gwalior	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
28	Bengaluru	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
29	Tiruchirappalli	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
30	Johannesburg	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
31	Chennai	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
32	Thiruvananthapuram	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
33	Vasai-Virar	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
34	Brazzaville	🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
35	Mysuru	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
36	Madurai	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
37	Dar es-Salaam	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
38	Kochi	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
39	Durg	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
40	Coimbatore	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
41	Jaipur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
42	Kollam	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
43	Tuen Mun	🇨🇳 China	2 of 6	~10%
	Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
44	Changsha	🇨🇳 China	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
45	Lubango	🇦🇴 Angola	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
46	Dehradun	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
47	Lilongwe	🇲🇼 Malawi	1 of 6	~10%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
48	Rajkot	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
49	Hyderabad	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
50	Prayagraj	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
51	Pune	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
52	Bhubaneshwar	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	~10%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			~10%
53	Solapur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
54	Lucknow	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
55	Lusaka	🇿🇲 Zambia	1 of 6	<5%
	African Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
56	Chandigarh	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
57	Ho Chi Minh City	🇻🇳 Vietnam	1 of 6	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
58	Singapore	🇸🇬 Singapore	2 of 6	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
	Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
59	Puducherry	🇮🇳 India	1 of 6	<5%
	Indian Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%
60	Xiamen City	🇨🇳 China	1 of 6	<5%
	Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher			<5%

Paradise-Flycatchers

Species in this group

Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher

Indian Paradise-Flycatcher

Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher

African Paradise-Flycatcher

Tenggara Paradise-Flycatcher

Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Paradise-Flycatchers

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked