Venezuelan Flycatcher

It breeds in forest and deciduous woodland in northeastern Colombia, northern Venezuela and Tobago. The nest is built in a tree cavity.

The Venezuelan Flycatcher is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

Venezuelan Flycatcher - Myiarchus venezuelensis Swainson's Flycatcher Myiarchus swainsoni pelzelni(?) 20 km east of S More

The Venezuelan Flycatcher, Myiarchus venezuelensis, is a passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It was formerly considered to be a race of the Short-crested Flycatcher, Myiarchus ferox, but the two species overlap without interbreeding in Venezuela, and the calls are different. It breeds in forest and deciduous woodland in northeastern Colombia, northern Venezuela and Tobago. The nest is built in a tree cavity. Adult Venezuelan Flycatchers are 19cm long and weigh 24.4g. More

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Venezuelan Flycatcher Myiarchus venezuelensis = Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago - Feb, 2006 More