Vanikoro Flycatcher

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The Vanikoro Flycatcher is a widespread species found across many islands in the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and Fiji. It is characterized by its blue-grey upperparts and rufous underparts.

Where to spot

Widespread across the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and Fiji. Inhabits various forest types, woodlands, mangroves, and sometimes gardens.

How to spot

Scan the mid-story and canopy of forested areas. Look for its blue-grey back and rufous belly. Observe its active sallying for insects. Listen for its distinctive, often buzzing or chattering calls.

When to spot

Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, often more vocal and visible in the mornings.

Where to spot

Widespread across the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and Fiji. Inhabits various forest types, woodlands, mangroves, and sometimes gardens.

How to spot

Scan the mid-story and canopy of forested areas. Look for its blue-grey back and rufous belly. Observe its active sallying for insects. Listen for its distinctive, often buzzing or chattering calls.