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African Paradise Flycatcher

Terpsiphone viridis

Description:

Male has very long central tail feathers, not only in the breeding season.

Habitat:

Small trees/bushes in Skukuza camp

1 Species ID Suggestions

HemaShah
HemaShah 11 years ago
African Paradise Flycatcher
Terpsiphone viridis African Paradise Flycatcher


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2 Comments

Thanks for the scientific name suggestion Emma, I have updated the page. My Southern Africa bird book does not show Latin names, only English and Afrikaans.

Atul
Atul 12 years ago

Fabulous spotting ,just love the blue ring around its eye!!

Mpumalanga, South Africa

Spotted on Feb 27, 2008
Submitted on Nov 18, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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