Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Old World Flycatchers :: Spotted Flycatcher

Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata

Described by: Pallas (1764)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

England - Date unknown © Andy Bright  Venissieux, Rhone, Rhone-Alpes, France - May 15, 2002 © Pascal Dubois  Venissieux, Rhone, Rhone-Alpes, France - May 15, 2002 © Pascal Dubois  Messanges, Landes, Aquitaine, France - Aug 17, 2002 © Alain Fossé  Messanges, Landes, Aquitaine, France - Aug 17, 2002 © Alain Fossé 
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Range

Europe and nw. Africa to c. Asia;
(1) Europe from British Isles, n. Scandinavia across nw. and c. Russia to sw. Siberia s. to n. Mediterranean region, Crete, Cyprus, Turkey, Near East and nw. Arabia. N. Africa (Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia).
Winters to s. Africa.
(2) W. and s. Asia.
Winters in e. Africa.
(3) Corsica and Sardinia.
(4) Balearic Is.
Winters in w. and s. Africa.
(5) N. Iran, Caucasus and nw. Afghanistan.
Winters in e. Africa?
(6) Crimea.
(7) N. Mongolia, w. China, and se. Transbaikalia.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Avisoft
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: ETI BioInformatics

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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