The Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) is a flycatcher found across Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. An insect-eater that sallies out from a perch to snap up prey. It typically occurs in woodland and gardens.
In the Nordic countries the Spotted Flycatcher is best described as a summer visitor. Its global conservation status is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. On Fågelkartan you can see where it has been reported over the last 30 days, based on open data from the national species-observation systems.
Read about this species in Swedish →