Old World Flycatchers and Chats in South Africa

Learn about 3 birds from the Old World Flycatchers and Chats family (Muscicapidae) found in South Africa. Complete guide with photos and identification information.

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Spotted Flycatcher

Spotted Flycatcher

Muscicapa striata

Least Concern
Stonechat

Stonechat

Saxicola torquatus

Least Concern
Whinchat

Whinchat

Saxicola rubetra

Least Concern

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