Madagascar Magpie-Robin
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Madagascar Magpie-Robin

Copsychus albospecularis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
60–70% · Likely
overall probability at Ranomafana National Park
438 Verified records at Ranomafana National Park
July Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The Madagascar magpie-robin (Copsychus albospecularis) is a species of chat in the Old World flycatcher family, Muscicapidae. Wikipedia →

60–70% of wildlife watchers report a Madagascar Magpie-Robin sighting in Ranomafana National Park, based on 438 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Ranomafana National Park

Forest Rock-Thrush
LC Endemic

Forest Rock-Thrush

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Monticola sharpei

20–30% · Possible
African Stonechat
LC

African Stonechat

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saxicola torquatus

10–20% · With luck
Madagascar Bulbul
LC

Madagascar Bulbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hypsipetes madagascariensis

80–90% · Very likely
Souimanga Sunbird
LC

Souimanga Sunbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cinnyris sovimanga

70–80% · Very likely
Madagascar White-eye
LC

Madagascar White-eye

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Zosterops maderaspatanus

60–70% · Likely
Tylas Vanga
NT Endemic

Tylas Vanga

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tylas eduardi

60–70% · Likely
Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher
LC

Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Terpsiphone mutata

60–70% · Likely
Malagasy Brush Warbler
LC

Malagasy Brush Warbler

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Nesillas typica

60–70% · Likely
Red-tailed Vanga
LC Endemic

Red-tailed Vanga

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Calicalicus madagascariensis

60–70% · Likely
Crested Drongo
LC

Crested Drongo

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dicrurus forficatus

50–60% · Likely
Common Newtonia
LC Endemic

Common Newtonia

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Newtonia brunneicauda

50–60% · Likely
Madagascar Wagtail
LC Endemic

Madagascar Wagtail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Motacilla flaviventris

50–60% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

60–70
Jan
50–60
Feb
70–80
Mar
50–60
Apr
50–60
May
60–70
Jun
80–90
Jul
70–80
Aug
70–80
Sep
60–70
Oct
50–60
Nov
70–80
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Ankarafantsika National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
70–80%
2 Berenty Reserve 🇲🇬 Madagascar
60–70%
3 Ranomafana National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
60–70%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Madagascar Magpie-Robin in Ranomafana National Park?

About 63% of wildlife watchers report a Madagascar Magpie-Robin sighting in Ranomafana National Park, based on 438 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Madagascar Magpie-Robin in Ranomafana National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Madagascar Magpie-Robin in Ranomafana National Park in our monthly data.

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