Satin Flycatcher

Myiagra cyanoleuca (Vieillot, 1818)

18 gWeight

The satin flycatcher (Myiagra cyanoleuca) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae.

Busiest months: October · Most records: Australia, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Satin Flycatcher has been recorded at 98 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Bunyip State ParkAustralia218 records
Newport LakesAustralia92 records
InalaAustralia86 records

More places

Tinchi Tamba Wetlands ReserveAustralia46 records
Daintree Village Boat CruiseAustralia33 records
Dowse LagoonAustralia26 records
Lysterfield ParkAustralia25 records
Banks Street ReserveAustralia23 records
SpringwoodAustralia21 records
Kumbartcho SanctuaryAustralia21 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Australia Papua New Guinea Indonesia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The satin flycatcher (Myiagra cyanoleuca) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. Males stand out with their blue-black feathers contrasting their white bellies, and the females with their bright orange throats. It breeds mostly in south-eastern Tasmania and Australia.

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Questions

How big is the Satin Flycatcher?

The Satin Flycatcher weighs around 18 g.

Where does the Satin Flycatcher live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: east-central Queensland to Victoria and Tasmania (southeastern Australia). It is most often recorded in Australia, Papua New Guinea and Indonesia.