Fairy flycatcher (Stenostira scita)

The fairy flycatcher or fairy warbler is a small passerine bird. Formerly placed in the Old World flycatcher family, Muscicapidae, it is now separated with some other "odd flycatchers" as the new family Stenostiridae . It is the only member of the genus ''Stenostira''.

It is an endemic resident breeder in southern Africa in Botswana, South Africa, Lesotho and Namibia, and a vagrant to Zimbabwe and Swaziland.

''Stenostira scita'' is a common seasonal migrant, breeding in karoo.. more