Bird group

Fairy Flycatchers

9 species in this group — each with its conservation status, population estimate and a short description.

African Blue Flycatcher
Elminia longicauda
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The African Blue Flycatcher is a nimble flycatching songbird of sub-Saharan Africa. It works through canopy, forest edges, thickets, or…

Citrine Canary-Flycatcher
Culicicapa helianthea
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Citrine Canary-Flycatcher is a nimble flycatching songbird of mainland Southeast Asia. It works through canopy, forest edges, thickets,…

Dusky Crested Flycatcher
Elminia nigromitrata
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Dusky Crested Flycatcher is a nimble flycatching songbird of African and Asian woodland, forest edge, and montane forest. It works…

Fairy Flycatcher
Stenostira scita
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Fairy Flycatcher is a nimble flycatching songbird of African and Asian woodland, forest edge, and montane forest. It works through…

Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher
Culicicapa ceylonensis
Least Concern≈ 2M–20M

The Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher is a nimble flycatching songbird of African and Asian woodland, forest edge, and montane forest. It works…

White-bellied Crested Flycatcher
Elminia albiventris
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The White-bellied Crested Flycatcher is a nimble flycatching songbird of African and Asian woodland, forest edge, and montane forest. It…

White-tailed Blue Flycatcher
Elminia albicauda
Near Threatened≈ Unknown

The White-tailed Blue Flycatcher is a nimble flycatching songbird of African and Asian woodland, forest edge, and montane forest. It works…

White-tailed Crested Flycatcher
Elminia albonotata
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The White-tailed Crested Flycatcher is a nimble flycatching songbird of African and Asian woodland, forest edge, and montane forest. It…

Yellow-bellied Fairy-Fantail
Yellow-bellied Fairy-Fantail
Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus
Least Concern≈ 2M–20M

The Yellow-bellied Fairy-Fantail is a nimble flycatching songbird of the Himalayan foothills and adjacent mountains. It works through…