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Where to see the Black-and-white Flycatcher in South Africa

Hosts have recorded the Black-and-white Flycatcher at stays in or beside Kruger National Park.

Bias musicus · Least Concern

Black-and-white Flycatcher
Photo: (c) alanbedfordshaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Planning a trip

When and where to find the Black-and-white Flycatcher

Hosts have recorded the Black-and-white Flycatcher at stays in or beside Kruger National Park.

Best hours of the day

  • The first hours after sunrise, and late afternoon. Birds call and feed most in the cool.
  • Midday. Quieter, especially in summer heat.

Ways to look

Drive yourself

Your own vehicle and pace, on the park's roads.

Where hosts record it

IUCN Red List

Least Concern

Species

Bias musicus

Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.

Questions travellers ask

A record means a host has seen the Black-and-white Flycatcher on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.

Which parks and reserves are best for the Black-and-white Flycatcher in South Africa?

Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Black-and-white Flycatcher at stays in or beside Kruger National Park. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.

What is the conservation status of the Black-and-white Flycatcher?

The Black-and-white Flycatcher (Bias musicus) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

What is the Black-and-white Flycatcher?

The black-and-white shrike-flycatcher (Bias musicus), also known as the black-and-white flycatcher or vanga flycatcher, is a species of passerine bird found in Africa. It is often placed with the wattle-eyes and batises in the family Platysteiridae but may be more closely related to the helmetshrikes and woodshrikes.

Stays that give back

Where to stay for a chance to see the Black-and-white Flycatcher

Every stay on the Black-and-white Flycatcher page lists the species its host has recorded on or near the property. A record is a sighting, never a promise.

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