Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Empidonax alnorum | [UK] Alder Flycatcher | [FR] Moucherolle des aulnes | [DE] Erlentyrann | [ES] Mosquero Alisero | [NL] Elzenfeetiran Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Alder and Willow flycatchers, formerly lumped as Traill’s, are now regarded as two species. They are almost identical, […]
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American Dusky Flycatcher (Empidonax oberholseri)
American Dusky Flycatcher (Empidonax oberholseri) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Empidonax oberholseri | [UK] American Dusky Flycatcher | [FR] Moucherolle sombre | [DE] Buschtyrann | [ES] Mosquero Oscuro | [NL] Struikfeetiran Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Very similar to Hammond’s Flycatcher (gray throat, etc.), but identified by habitat, voice, white outer tail feathers. […]
American Grey Flycatcher (Empidonax wrightii)
American Grey Flycatcher (Empidonax wrightii) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Empidonax wrightii | [UK] American Grey Flycatcher | [FR] Moucherolle grise | [DE] Beifuss-Tyrann | [ES] Mosquero Gris | [NL] Alsemfeetiran Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Similar to Dusky or Hammond’s, but tentatively identified if the lower mandible is mostly flesh-colored, and if […]
Buff-breasted Flycatcher (Empidonax fulvifrons)
Buff-breasted Flycatcher (Empidonax fulvifrons) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Empidonax fulvifrons | [UK] Buff-breasted Flycatcher | [FR] Moucherolle a ventre beige | [DE] Braunbrust-Tyrann | [ES] Mosquero Pechicanelo | [NL] Blonde Feetiran Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Empidonax fulvifrons NA, MA sw USA to Honduras Empidonax […]
Cordilleran Flycatcher (Empidonax occidentalis)
Cordilleran Flycatcher (Empidonax occidentalis) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Empidonax occidentalis | [UK] Cordilleran Flycatcher | [FR] Moucherolle des ravins | [DE] Ufertyrann | [ES] Mosquero Cordillerano | [NL] Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Empidonax occidentalis NA wc Mexico Empidonax occidentalis hellmayri Empidonax occidentalis occidentalis Physical […]
Hammonds Flycatcher (Empidonax hammondii)
Hammonds Flycatcher (Empidonax hammondii) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Empidonax hammondii | [UK] Hammonds Flycatcher | [FR] Moucherolle de Hammond | [DE] Tannentyrann | [ES] Mosquero de Hammond | [NL] Sparrenfeetiran Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Both Hammond’s and Dusky breed in the transition and Canadian zones of the mountains. Hammond’s ranges farther […]
Least Flycatcher (Empidonax minimus)
Least Flycatcher (Empidonax minimus) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Empidonax minimus | [UK] Least Flycatcher | [FR] Moucherolle Tchebec | [DE] Gartentyrann | [ES] Mosquero Minimo | [NL] Kleine Feetiran Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics An eastern species ranging to the Northwest (mostly east of the Rockies). Smaller and grayer than the other […]
Pacific-slope Flycatcher (Empidonax difficilis)
Pacific-slope Flycatcher (Empidonax difficilis) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Empidonax difficilis | [UK] Pacific-slope Flycatcher | [FR] Moucherolle de l’Ouest | [DE] Ufertyrann | [ES] Mosquero del Pacfico | [NL] Oeverfeetiran Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Empidonax difficilis NA w w Mexico Empidonax difficilis cineritius Empidonax […]
Willow Flycatcher (Empidonax traillii)
Willow Flycatcher (Empidonax traillii) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Empidonax traillii | [UK] Willow Flycatcher | [FR] Moucherolle des saules | [DE] Weidentyrann | [ES] Mosquero Saucero | [NL] Wilgenfeetiran Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Empidonax traillii NA e, c, w w Mexico to ne Ecuador […]
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher (Empidonax flaviventris)
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher (Empidonax flaviventris) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Empidonax flaviventris | [UK] Yellow-bellied Flycatcher | [FR] Moucherolle a ventre jaune | [DE] Birkentyrann | [ES] Mosquero Ventriamarillo | [NL] Berkenfeetiran Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics The decidedly yellowish underparts (including throat) separate this northern flycatcher from all other small empids except the […]