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Passeriformes / Stenostiridae / Stenostira

Fairy Flycatcher

Stenostira scita

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (faifly1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Stenostiridae
Genus: Stenostira

Subspecies (3)

Stenostira scita rudebecki

breeds Lesotho; winters in northeastern South Africa
Stenostira scita saturatior

breeds south-central South Africa; winters to Free State (South Africa)
Stenostira scita scita

breeds southwestern South Africa; winters northward to southern Namibia

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (faifly1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.