Little Pied Flycatcher
Ficedula westermanni
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMuscicapidae (Papamosques del Vell Món)
- GenusFicedula (Ficedula Flycatchers)
- SpeciesFicedula westermanni (Little Pied Flycatcher)
The little pied flycatcher (Ficedula westermanni) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is native to the Himalayas and Southeast Asia. The species was given the binomial Muscicapula westermanni by R.B. Sharpe in 1888 based on a specimen collected by Leonard Ray in Malaysia and named after Gerardus Frederik Westerman. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Little Pied Flycatcher sighting in Kaziranga National Park, based on 145 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Kaziranga National Park
Taiga Flycatcher
Ficedula albicilla
Snowy-browed Flycatcher
Ficedula hyperythra
Pygmy Blue-Flycatcher
Ficedula hodgsoni
Slaty-blue Flycatcher
Ficedula tricolor
Slaty-backed Flycatcher
Ficedula erithacus
Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher
Ficedula strophiata
Oriental Magpie-Robin
Copsychus saularis
Siberian Stonechat
Saxicola maurus
White-rumped Shama
Copsychus malabaricus
Pale-chinned Blue-Flycatcher
Cyornis poliogenys
Small Niltava
Niltava macgrigoriae
Blue-and-white Flycatcher
Cyanoptila cyanomelana
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 2 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Ba Be National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 4 | Khangchendzonga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 5 | Royal Manas National Park | 🇧🇹 Bhutan | |
| 6 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 7 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 8 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 9 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 10 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 11 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 12 | Royal Bardia National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 13 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 14 | Bali Barat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 15 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Little Pied Flycatcher in Kaziranga National Park?
About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Little Pied Flycatcher sighting in Kaziranga National Park, based on 145 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Little Pied Flycatcher in Kaziranga National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Little Pied Flycatcher in Kaziranga National Park in our monthly data.