Sulphury Flycatcher

This large tyrant flycatcher is found in savannah habitat with Moriche Palms. The nest is an open cup of sticks in the crown of a Moriche Palm, and the typical clutch is two cream-coloured eggs blotched with brown.

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

The Sulphury Flycatcher, Tyrannopsis sulphurea, is a passerine bird which is a localised resident breeder from Trinidad, the Guianas and Venezuela south to Amazonian Peru, northern Bolivia and Brazil. This large tyrant flycatcher is found in savannah habitat with Moriche Palms. The nest is an open cup of sticks in the crown of a Moriche Palm, and the typical clutch is two cream-coloured eggs blotched with brown. The adult Sulphury Flycatcher is 20.3cm long and weighs 54g. More

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Sulphury Flycatcher determination Similar species Tyrannidae Amazonian Royal Flycatcher | Bearded Tachuri | Black-capped Becard | Black-chested Tyrant | Black-crowned Tityra | Black-tailed Tityra | Boat-billed Flycatcher | Boat-billed Tody-Tyrant | Bran-coloured Flycatcher | Brown-crested Flycatcher | Cinereous Becard | Cinereous Mourner | Cinnamon Attila | Cinnamon-crested Spadebill | Cliff Flycatcher | Common Tody-Flycatcher | Double-banded Pygmy-tyrant | Drab Water-Tyrant More

Sulphury Flycatcher, Zwaveltiran, Tyrannopsis sulphurea Category: Birds Photographer: Wim Smeets Create date: 2010-02-15 Location: suriname paramaribo margrita plantation suriname Description: Portrait of Sulphury Flycatcher, portret van Zwaveltiran Keywords: portrait summer portret zomer nl eng More

Sulphury Flycatcher (Tyrannopsis sulphurea) = Sulphury Flycatcher (Tyrannopsis sulphurea) by mountainpath2001.This is a moriche palm (Mauritia flexuosa) specialist. This was taken at Waller Field which is an abandoned airbase which has stands of moriche palms. The Moriche Palm fruit is edible with a high vitamin C content and used to make juice, jam and a fermented "wine". More

Sulphury Flycatcher Tyrannopsis sulphurea = Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil - Aug, 2004 More

Sulphury FlycatcherBirds in Suriname = - Sulphury Flycatcher Photo of a Sulphury Flycatcher, made by Foek Chin Joe near the indian village of Matta in Suriname in 2009. It looks like a Tropical Kingbird with a short bill. It is often seen in savannas near Mauritius palms as they can be found around Zandery Airport. More

Sulphury Flycatcher (Tyrannopsis sulphurea) by Alexander Lees. More