Tag: Tyrant-flycatchers

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 […]

Rufous-crowned Elaenia (Elaenia ruficeps)

Rufous-crowned Elaenia (Elaenia ruficeps) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Elaenia ruficeps | [UK] Rufous-crowned Elaenia | [FR] elaene a couronne rousse | [DE] Rotscheitel-Elaenie | [ES] Fiofio Crestirrufo | [NL] Roodkruinelenia Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Above dark olive brown with a distinct rufous crown patch, no crest. Wiings show two grey-white bars, […]

Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet (Tyrannulus elatus)

Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet (Tyrannulus elatus) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Tyrannulus elatus | [UK] Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet | [FR] Tyranique a couronne jaune | [DE] Gelbscheitel-Fliegenstecher | [ES] Mosquerito Coronado | [NL] Geelkruinvliegenpikker Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Myiopagis elatus Tyrannulus elatus LA s Costa Rica through Amazonia […]

MacConnells Flycatcher (Mionectes macconnelli)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Mionectes macconnelli | [UK] MacConnells Flycatcher | [FR] Pipromorphe de McConnell` | [DE] Schwarzschnabel-Pipratyrann | [ES] Mosquero de McConnell | [IT] Pigliamosche di McConnell | [NL] Macconnell-pipratiran Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics They have olive-green upperparts, and the head […]

Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum)

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, […]

Long-tailed Tyrant (Colonia colonus)

Long-tailed Tyrant (Colonia colonus) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Colonia colonus | [UK] Long-tailed Tyrant | [FR] Tyran a longue queue | [DE] Langschwanz-Tyrann | [ES] Mosquero Colilargo | [NL] Langstaarttiran Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Muscigralla colonus Colonia colonus LA se Honduras to ne Argentina […]

Rufous-sided Pygmy-tyrant (Euscarthmus rufomarginatus)

Rufous-sided Pygmy-tyrant (Euscarthmus rufomarginatus) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Euscarthmus rufomarginatus | [UK] Rufous-sided Pygmy-tyrant | [FR] Tyran pygmee a flancs roux | [DE] Gelbbauch-Todityrann | [ES] Tiranuelo Flanquirrufo | [NL] Geelbuikdwergtiran Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics Noteable features are the rich rufous flanks, […]

Yellow-olive Flycatcher (Tolmomyias sulphurescens)

Yellow-olive Flycatcher (Tolmomyias sulphurescens) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Tolmomyias sulphurescens | [UK] Yellow-olive Flycatcher | [FR] Tyran soufre | [DE] Olivscheitel-Breitschnabel | [ES] Picoplano Sulfuroso | [NL] Groenkapbreedbektiran Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics Like most flycatchers, it is difficult to identify with the […]

Yellow Tyrannulet (Capsiempis flaveola)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Capsiempis flaveola | [UK] Yellow Tyrannulet | [FR] Tyranneau flaveole | [DE] Zitronentyrann | [ES] Mosquerito Amarillo | [IT] Tiranno piccolo giallo | [NL] Gele Looftiran Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Polystictus flaveola Capsiempis flaveola LA s Nicaragua to e Brazil […]