Where can you see the Fairy Flycatcher in South Africa?

The Fairy Flycatcher is most recorded in Western Cape (59% of records), Gauteng (13% of records), Northern Cape (11% of records), based on 302 iNaturalist observations. 24 places to stay on Spekboom have recorded the Fairy Flycatcher on site or nearby.

When is the best time to see the Fairy Flycatcher?

The Fairy Flycatcher is recorded throughout the year in South Africa, so no month is the wrong month to look for it.

What is the Fairy Flycatcher?

The fairy flycatcher or fairy warbler ( Stenostira scita ) is a small passerine bird. Formerly placed in the Old World flycatcher family, Muscicapidae, it is now separated with some other "odd flycatchers" as the new family Stenostiridae (Beresford et al. 2005, Fuchs et al. 2006). It is the only member of the genus Stenostira .

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Fairy Flycatcher

Stenostira scita

The fairy flycatcher or fairy warbler ( Stenostira scita ) is a small passerine bird.

from Wikipedia

Go Birding

Fairy Flycatcher

Stenostira scita

The fairy flycatcher or fairy warbler ( Stenostira scita ) is a small passerine bird.

from Wikipedia

Showing stays where you can spotFairy Flycatcher30+ stays list it on site or nearby

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Here year-round

A resident species, so no month is the wrong month. We would rather say that than invent a best time.

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Sightings302 records

Curve from 302 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.

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Western Cape and beyond

Provinces where Fairy Flycatcher is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.

302 records, iNaturalist