Fiscal Flycatcher

Melaenornis silens (Shaw, 1809)

Muscicapidae — Chats, Old World Flycatchers

Fiscal Flycatcher Melaenornis silens is a passerine in the family Muscicapidae, the chats and Old World flycatchers. It occurs in southern Africa, where it breeds. The species was described by Shaw in 1809.

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae — Chats, Old World Flycatchers
Breeding range: Africa: s

Tours where you can spot this bird

2 tours in South Africa

3-Day Cape Town Birding Tour

South Africa / Cape Town Private tour 3 days

Spend three days linking Cape Town fynbos, False Bay, endemic-rich mountain slopes, penguin coast and the Cape Peninsula....

10-Day Western Cape Birding Tour

South Africa / Cape Town Private tour 10 days

A private or small-group Western Cape birding itinerary from Cape Town through the Cape Peninsula, West Coast, Tankwa Karoo, Agulhas Plain, ...